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A Life of Her Own: The Transformation of a Countrywoman in 20th-Century France (Reprint Edition) by Emilie Carles, Robert Destanque, Auriel H. Goldberger (Translator), Avriel H. Goldberger (Translator) Paperback, 271 Pages, Published 1992 ISBN-10: 0-14-016965-2 / 0140169652 ISBN-13: 978-0-14-016965-2 / 9780140169652 A Life of Her Own Emilie Carles was born in 1900 into the rigidly conservative patriarchal world of a poor and isolated peasant community in the High Alps of France. Her autobiography is the tale of a world that has largely disappeared and of the one that has emerged to take its place. 8 pages of ph |