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Maggie-Now
MaggieNow
Author: Betty Smith
Betty Smith, the beloved author of A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, weaves a riveting modern myth out of the experiences of her own life in this rediscovered classic, Maggie-Now.  In Brooklyn's unforgiving urban jungle, Maggie Moore is torn between answering her own needs and catering to the desirous men who dominate her life...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780060800987
ISBN-10: 0060800984
Publication Date: 6/1966
Pages: 424
Rating:
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
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4 stars, based on 1 rating
Publisher: HarperCollins Publ
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 6
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I enjoyed the book (though not nearly as much as Smith's "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn"), one of my all time favorite books). The main male characters were SO annoying and self-centered, that it detracted from the (otherwise) charm of the book. I enjoy reading about life in a bygone era, so it did not disappoint in that respect.


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