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How to make an American quilt

Seven sets of quilting instructions tie together the stories of a weekly quilting circle in a California town.

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  • "How to make an American quilt"@it
  • "How to Make an American Quilt"

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  • "Seven sets of quilting instructions tie together the stories of a weekly quilting circle in a California town."@en
  • "Seven sets of quilting instructions tie together the stories of a weekly quilting circle in a California town."
  • "Meeting at their quilting circle every week, the women of the small town of Grasse share their personal stories, beginning a tradition that encompasses a half century of American history."
  • "Meeting at their quilting circle every week, the women of the small town of Grasse share their personal stories, beginning a tradition that encompasses a half century of American history."@en
  • "Like the blocks of a quilt, several different tales are worked together to create a larger story of women's experiences in the twentieth century."@en
  • "The art of quiltmaking becomes a metaphor for being a woman in America, as the stories of members of a quilting group are interweaved with traditonal quilting instructions."
  • "'How To Make An American Quilt' explores the equally strong human desires to be both joined and separate, it captures the significant passages in women's lives."@en
  • "De levensverhalen van acht Amerikaanse vrouwen die aan een lappendeken werken."
  • "With all of the appeal and the rich narrative drive of The Joy Luck Club, this marvelous novel's inventiveness and gripping universality are the st uff of which literary sensations are made. Otto interweaves stories of a California quilting group with seven sets of instruction in the quilting process, ultimately conveying the significant passages in women's lives."@en
  • ""Remarkable...An affirmation of the strength and power of individual lives, and the way they cannot help fitting together." THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW An extraordinay and moving reading experience, HOW TO MAKE AN AMERICAN QUILT is an exploration of women of yesterday and today, who join together in a uniquely female experience. As they gather year after year, their stories, their wisdom, their lives, form the pattern from which all of us draw warmth and comfort for ourselves. A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE COMING OUT FALL 1995 -- with Maya Angelou, Winona Ryder, and Rip Torn."@en

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  • "Belletristische Darstellung"
  • "Domestic fiction"@en
  • "Domestic fiction"
  • "Powieść amerykańska"
  • "Translations"
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  • "How to make an American quilt"@en
  • "How to make an American quilt"
  • "Bian zhi lian ai meng"
  • "Una trama di fili colorati"@it
  • "Quilt : Roman ; [über die Kunst der Frauen das Leben zu meistern]"
  • "Mei qin meng xun"
  • "Kærlighedens mønster"@da
  • "Coser y cantar"
  • "Coser y cantar"@es
  • "Donde reside el amor : (coser y cantar)"@es
  • "How to make an American quilt : a novel"@en
  • "Colcha de retalhos : uma mulher em busca de amor e liberdade"
  • "Lapptäcket eller Konsten att sy ihop ett liv"@sv
  • "De krankzinnige lappendeken"
  • "Quilt Roman ; [über die Kunst der Frauen das Leben zu meistern]"
  • "Le jour du patchwork : roman"
  • "Elämän tilkkutäkki"@fi
  • "HOW TO MAKE AN AMERICAN QUILT"
  • "HOW TO MAKE AN AMERICAN QUILT"@en
  • "編織戀愛夢"
  • "How To Make An American Quilt"
  • "Amerik'an k'wilt'ŭ"
  • "Donde reside el amor (Coser y cantar)"
  • "Kaerlighedens monster"
  • "How To Make An American Quilt [a novel]"@en
  • "How to make an american quilt"
  • "How to make an american quilt"@en
  • "How to make an American quilt : [a novel]"
  • "Trama di fili colorati"
  • "Le jour du patchwork"
  • "Lapptacket : eller konsten att sy ihop ett liv"
  • "How to make an american quilt : [a novel]"
  • "Quilt : Roman"
  • "아메리칸[k'wil]트"
  • "How to make and american quilt"

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