Home Comforts: The Art and Science of Keeping House

Author:   Cheryl Mendelson
Publisher:   Simon & Schuster
ISBN:  

9780743272865


Pages:   896
Publication Date:   17 May 2005
Format:   Paperback
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Mendelson addresses the meanings as well as the methods of housekeeping with a keen sense of the history and values involved. The result is a warm, good-humored, engagingly written book with a message and a point of view, one that is overflowing with useful reflections and information.

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Author:   Cheryl Mendelson
Publisher:   Simon & Schuster
Imprint:   Simon & Schuster
Dimensions:   Width: 16.80cm , Height: 4.10cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.885kg
ISBN:  

9780743272865


ISBN 10:   0743272862
Pages:   896
Publication Date:   17 May 2005
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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There's only one book to own if you want to be serious about your housekeeping: Cheryl Mendelson's magesterial HOME COMFORTS. --Dwight Garner The New York Times


An extraordinary achievement that has no peer in this century and may well have none in the next. -- Newsweek


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Cheryl Mendelson is a Harvard Law School graduate, a sometime philosophy professor, a novelist (Morningside Heights and Love, Work, Children), and a homemaker by choice. Born into a rural family in Greene County, Pennsylvania, she now lives in New York City with her husband and son

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