Books written by Joan Schenkar

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  Cabin Fever: A Comedy of Menace

  T'wasn't the nor'easter got the Brown boy . Three . No sir . It was Milt Harrington . Two . Wasn't lightening that got his uncle Clarence , neither . Three . Never did figure out who ate old Clarence Brown . Two .

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  The Talented Miss Highsmith: The Secret Life and Serious Art of Patricia Highsmith

  The night after the party at Oliver Smith's, Pat went to a reception at Rosalind Constable's apartment to honor another potentially incongruous duo: Dorothy Parker and Simone de Beauvoir. Pat wangled an invitation for her then-primary ...

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  Signs of Life: A Drama

  Signs of Life: A Drama

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  Women's Barracks

  Originally published in 1950, this account of life among female Free French soldiers in a London barracks during World War II sold four million copies in the United States alone...

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  Women's Barracks

  The novel is based on the real-life experiences of the author, Tereska Torres, who escaped from occupied France.