Maria
1/4 Cloth
1977 · Philadelphia & New York
by Price, Eugenia
Philadelphia & New York: J. B. Lippincott Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1977. Third Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0397010583 . A handsome Later Printing in Fine condition housed in an equally Fine dust-jacket ; Maria is a compelling and powerful story of a young girl's journey from poverty to opportunity. Eugenia Price tells Maria's story from the perspective of her mother, and the author also interviews Maria's friends and family members to provide a rich and nuanced portrait of this remarkable young woman.Maria is a natural born leader, and she instinctively understands the importance of hard work and determination. Despite growing up in poverty, Maria never gives up on her dreams. She begins her journey as a domestic servant and eventually graduates from college with a degree in engineering. Maria's perseverance and intelligence enable her to achieve her dreams, and she becomes one of the most successful businesswomen in her field.Maria is a story of courage, determination, and faith. Eugenia Price's beautifully written story will captivate readers and bring to life the extraordinary life of Maria.; 8vo; 352 pages; Price? ? ? . (Inventory #: 56125)