Unfinished Business: A 1905 Essay - Softcover

Hudson, Virginia Cary

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0692866728 ISBN 13: 9780692866726

Publisher: Beverly Mayne Kienzle, 2017

Synopsis

Undiscovered for 110 years, a 1905 essay by Virginia Cary Hudson, author of O Ye Jigs & Juleps! is published here! A boy named Neville spooked Virginia’s pony with red pepper and tied her hair to a choir stall. How did she retaliate? Read more of Virginia’s hilarious adventures and discover why the essay stayed hidden for so long. Never before seen photos of Virginia and an insightful introduction by Beverly Mayne Kienzle, a granddaughter, reveal more about Virginia’s childhood.

About this title

About the Author:

Beverly Mayne Kienzle, Ph.D., a retired Harvard Divinity School professor, has published numerous scholarly articles and books, including five on the medieval visionary, Hildegard of Bingen. Beverly is a granddaughter of Virginia Cary Hudson Cleveland (1894-1954), the author of O Ye Jigs & Juleps! (April 1962), a New York Times best seller for 66 weeks. Dr. Kienzle grew up surrounded by manuscripts as her mother tirelessly completed the publication of four volumes of Virginia Cary Hudson’s writings. In 2016 Beverly published a delightful authoritative biography of her grandmother: Virginia Cary Hudson, The Jigs & Juleps! Girl: Her Life & Writings. After Unfinished Business, Beverly will publish other selected works by her grandmother. Virginia’s lively spirit pervades all her writings, as she reveals her acute and humorous observations of humankind.

About this edition

• Publisher: Beverly Mayne Kienzle
• Publication date: 2017
• ISBN 10: 0692866728
• ISBN 13: 9780692866726
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 38
• Editor: Kienzle Ph.D. Beverly Mayne