The Bent Twig

by Dorothy Canfield Fisher

Book Overview

Unlike other young women of her generation, who were "bred up from childhood to sit behind tea-tables and say the right things to tea-drinkers," Sylvia Marshall--the "twig" of this novel--was reared to think for herself and to trust her own instincts and experience. This, coupled with her passionate temperament, makes Sylvia a compelling figure as she resists efforts to mold her with every rebellious fiber of her independent nature.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0821411853
• ISBN13: 9780821411858
• Release Date: July 1997
• Publisher: Ohio University Press
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 3 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 8 and higher