2 Books – The Road from Coorain, Jill Ker Conway 1990; & The Liars’ Club: A Memoir, Mary Karr 1998 autobiography
THE ROAD FROM COORAIN; Jill Ker Conway; First Vintage Books edition, 1990; ISBN is 9780679724360; Softcover; 5.2 x 0.6 x 8 inches; 238pp.
FINE condition – covers lift a bit and show light wear, some rubbing to fore edge, very light tanning inside covers and in margins from age, tight binding, no crease in spine, no markings noticed except for shadow of old price in corner of title page.
In a memoir that pierces and delights us, Jill Ker Conway tells the story of her astonishing journey into adulthooda journey that would ultimately span immense distances and encompass worlds, ideas, and ways of life that seem a century apart.
THE LIARS’ CLUB: A MEMOIR, Mary Karr; Penguin Books, 1998, ISBN is 9780140179835, Softcover, 5.2 x 0.6 x 8″, 220pp.
LIKE NEW CONDITION
“A trenchant memoir of a troubled American childhood from the child’s point of view describes growing up in an East Texas refinery town, life in the midst of turbulent family of drunks and liars, a schoolyard rape, and other dark secrets.”