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008			241008s1995 nyu 000 1 eng d
020			_a0449223493
040			_cQCPL _erda
082			_a813.54
100	1		_aPiercy, Marge _eauthor
245	1	4	_aThe longings of women _c/ Marge Piercy
250			_aFirst mass market edition
264		1	_aNew York : _bFawcett Crest, _c1995
300			_a433 pages
336			_2rdacontent _atext
337			_2rdamedia _aunmediated
338			_2rdacarrier _avolume
520			_a"Her marriage over, her life unraveling, writer Leila Landsman turns to work and finds herself drawn to the sensational story of Becky Burgess, a young woman accused of killing her husband with the help of her teenage lover. Becky thought she'd escaped the grim poverty of her childhood when she married up, but her husband was soon planning to trade her in for a newer model. And that's just what happened to Mary Burke, whose middle-class life ended with her divorce. Now Leila's housecleaner, Mary has a secret: she is homeless. They are three very different women who share the same longings: to be seen for who they are, to be valued and loved, but most of all, to have a physical and emotional home that can't be taken away ..."--Cover
650			_aWomen _vFiction
942			_2ddc _cBOOK
999			_c24350 _d24349