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Patchwork child

Patchwork child

by Brooke Astor

American AuthorsAmerican NovelistsBiographyChildhood and youthChildren of military personnel
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Open Library
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Brooke Astor's memoir of her childhood years in Hawaii, Panama, Peking, Santo Domingo, and turn-of-the-century Washington, D.C.

Themes & subjects

American AuthorsAmerican NovelistsBiographyChildhood and youthChildren of military personnelYouth

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Setting

20th century

Author

Brooke Astor

Pages

263

Read time

≈ 7h

Editions

8

Language

English

Publisher

Harper & Row

ISBN

9781015276253

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