Violet Carpenter is already considered a spinster at age twenty-five when financial necessity forces her to take in lodgers. Her avocation, however, is to write poetry. To her astonishment, both paths lead to romantic crossroads.
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Turnbull, Agnes Sligh (1960). The Nightingale. Boston: Houghton Mifflin.
Demarest, David P. (1976). From These Hills, From These Valleys: Selected Fiction about Western Pennsylvania. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press. ISBN0-8229-1123-X.
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nightingale, turnbull, novel, nightingale, novel, american, writer, agnes, sligh, turnbull, 1888, 1982, fictional, rural, western, pennsylvania, village, much, like, author, birthplace, alexandria, pennsylvania, about, thirty, miles, east, pittsburgh, turn, 20. The Nightingale is a novel by the American writer Agnes Sligh Turnbull 1888 1982 set in a fictional rural Western Pennsylvania village but much like the author s birthplace of New Alexandria Pennsylvania about thirty miles east of Pittsburgh at the turn of the 20th century The NightingaleFirst editionAuthorAgnes Sligh TurnbullCountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglishGenreNovelPublisherHoughton MifflinPublication date1960Media typePrint hardback Pages403OCLC1390870Preceded byThe Golden Journey Followed byThe King s Orchard Violet Carpenter is already considered a spinster at age twenty five when financial necessity forces her to take in lodgers Her avocation however is to write poetry To her astonishment both paths lead to romantic crossroads References editTurnbull Agnes Sligh 1960 The Nightingale Boston Houghton Mifflin Demarest David P 1976 From These Hills From These Valleys Selected Fiction about Western Pennsylvania Pittsburgh University of Pittsburgh Press ISBN 0 8229 1123 X nbsp This article about a 1960s novel is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it See guidelines for writing about novels Further suggestions might be found on the article s talk page vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title The Nightingale Turnbull novel amp oldid 1063702255, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,