Summary
Girls Of Tender Age by Mary-Ann Tirone Smith Allison and Busby Pounds 14.99 .Pounds 14.99 inc free pp (0870 165 0870)
There will always be a market for two sorts of books: true crime (preferably murder, preferably serial-killer) and childhood reminiscences (preferably miserable, preferably Catholic). Combine the two, and you are on to a winner.See the full content of this document
Extract
The Murder of Innocence ; Book of the Week
MaryAnn Tirone Smith grew up in smalltown America in the Fifties. She was the child of French-Italian working-class parents her father worked in a ball-bearing factory in Hartford, Connecticut and she had so many relentlessly colourful relatives that, in the early chapters, their antics threaten to engulf her memoir.
The book begins as a folksy homage to family life. ...See the full content of this document
Sponsored links
