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Jun 2, 2015 · by Sarah Payne Stuart (Author) 3.9 133 ratings. See all formats and editions. A wryly comic memoir that examines the pillars of New England WASP culture—class, history, family, money, envy, perfection, and, of course, real estate—through the lens of mothers and daughters.
Jun 13, 2014 · The territory is not altogether virgin, of course, but Sarah Payne Stuart comes to it with freshness and flair in this memoir. Stuart grew up in Concord, fled to New York — career, marriage —...
Apr 28, 2014 · Pilgrim Mothers. By Sarah Payne Stuart. April 28, 2014. The author, center, in a photograph for a family Christmas card, 1953. In 2001, a kind of miracle happened to me—a miracle so silly it...
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About Perfectly Miserable. A wryly comic memoir that examines the pillars of New England WASP culture—class, history, family, money, envy, perfection, and, of course, real estate—through the lens of mothers and daughters. At eighteen, Sarah Payne Stuart fled her mother and all the other disapproving mothers of her too perfect hometown of ...
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Sarah Payne Stuart - John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation... Fellow: Awarded 2016. Field of Study: General Nonfiction. Competition: US & Canada. I grew up in Concord MA, under the influence of the writings of Louisa May Alcott. For a brief, excruciating period, I called my mother “Marmee” and emptied the dishwasher without being asked.
Jun 27, 2014 · June 27, 2014 2:43 pm ET. Share. Resize. When Sarah Payne Stuart was 18, she moved away from Concord, Mass., that Transcendentalist enclave, sure she'd never return. But just over a decade...
