{"product_id":"a-woman-of-independent-means-9780140274363","title":"A Woman of Independent Means","description":"A bestselling sensation when it was first published by Viking in 1978, \u003cb\u003eA Woman of Independent Means\u003c\/b\u003e has delighted millions of readers and was the inspiration for the television miniseries starring Sally Field.\u003cp\u003eAt the turn of the century, a time when women had few choices, Bess Steed Garner inherits a legacy\u003cb\u003e--\u003c\/b\u003enot only of wealth but of determination and desire, making her truly a woman of independent means. From the early 1900s through the 1960s, we accompany Bess as she endures life's trials and triumphs with unfailing courage and indomitable spirit: the sacrifices love sometimes requires of the heart, the flaws and rewards of marriage, the often-tested bond between mother and child, and the will to defy a society that demands conformity. Now, with this beautiful trade paperback edition, Penguin will introduce a new generation of readers to this richly woven story. . .and to Bess Steed Garner, a woman for all ages.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Penguin Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/01\/1998\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780140274363\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.45lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.60h x 5.00w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/15\/2005 pg. 174\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2005\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42916789059765,"sku":"9780140274363","price":18.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_eb1e1e42-515b-4b75-b8d0-7f9584cd15d8.jpg?v=1687270956","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/a-woman-of-independent-means-9780140274363","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}