Across the Miles [Paperback]

L.M. Montgomery (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: March 10, 1997

Love notes, marriage proposals, heartfelt promises, honest admissions, cruel deceptions--these are the many variations on the theme of this collection, in which each story hinges on the writing or receiving of a letter. These stories, filled with all the wit and wisdom of L.M. Montgomery, take us back to a time when letters held not only news of friends and family, but the power to change lives.

Editorial Reviews

Review

“An enchanting book.”
–Saskatoon Star Phoenix

“Readers of all ages will be won by Montgomery’s talented twists of plot, crystal-clear character portrayal and timeless insight.”
–Toronto Star --This text refers to the Unbound edition.

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Love notes, marriage proposals, heartfelt promises, honest admissions, cruel deceptions--these are the many variations on the theme of this collection, in which each story hinges on the writing or receiving of a letter. These stories, filled with all the wit and wisdom of L.M. Montgomery, take us back to a time when letters held not only news of friends and family, but the power to change lives.

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Product Details

• Paperback: 288 pages
• Publisher: Starfire (March 10, 1997)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0553571036
• ISBN-13: 978-0553571035
• Product Dimensions: 6.8 x 4.1 x 0.9 inches
• Shipping Weight: 4.8 ounces
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #872,927 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

More About the Author

Lucy Maude Montgomery (1874-1942) was born on Prince Edward Island, Canada, the setting for Anne of Green Gables. She left to attend college, but returned to Prince Edward Island to teach. In 1911, she married the Reverend Ewan MacDonald. Anne of Green Gables, the first in a series of "Anne" books by Montgomery, was published in 1908 to immediate success and continues to be a perennial favorite.