Miss Giardino

by Dorothy Bryant

Book Overview

Recovering in the hospital after a mysterious accident, retired San Francisco teacher Anna Giardino retraces the events of her life. As she recovers tender but painful memories of her working-class Italian American childhood, her years teaching and eventual disillusionment, she arrives at a new affirmation of her work and life. May Sarton calls the novel a "divining rod into the springs of education....We find ourselves confronted with the grandeur...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1558611746
• ISBN13: 9781558611740
• Release Date: October 1997
• Publisher: Feminist Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.4" x 8.4"