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Fiction Short Stories (single Author)

Rapunzel, Rapunzel, Let Down Your Hair

by (author) Jancis Andrews

Publisher
Ronsdale Press
Initial publish date
May 1992
Category
Short Stories (single author)
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9780921870135
    Publish Date
    May 1992
    List Price
    $12.95

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Description

All the characters in this new collection of short stories are "letting down their hair," allowing us to glimpse the extraordinary pains and passions that simmer beneath the surface of so-called ordinary men and women.

About the author

Jancis Maureen Andrews was born in Bartram Place, a pit village in Northumbria, England, in 1934. In 1966 she emigrated to Canada with her husband, son and daughter, and, at the age of thirty-six, enrolled in Grade IX of the Ontario Adult Education Correspondence Courses. The family moved to West Vancouver in 1971, where, at the age of fifty-three, she obtained a BFA degree from the University of British Columbia. Jancis is a community volunteer with a particular interest in helping prevent violence against women and children. Her many hobbies include crochet, embroidery and cooking. She has published numerous stories and poems in magazines and has won several awards for her writing.

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