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If I Had My Life to Live Over, I Would Pick More Daisies

by Sandra Haldeman Martz

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This companion volume to the award-winning anthology, When I Am an Old Woman I Shall Wear Purple, illuminates the experiences of women, young and old, reflecting on the choices they have made. In these stories and poems we see how women

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Anthology: When I Am an Old Woman I Shall Wear Purple, If I Had My Life to Live over I Would Pick More Daisies, I Am Becoming the Woman I'Ve Wanted by Sandra Martz

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Canonical title: If I Had My Life to Live Over, I Would Pick More Daisies

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Languages: English
Media: Paper, Audiobook
ISBNs: 9
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Published: 1995
Genres: Fiction and Literature, Poetry
DDC/MDS: 810.8
LCC: PS509 .W6 .I4

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