Outside Valentine by Liza Ward [FIRST EDITION / FIRST PRINTING] helter skelter Tyrannical Nurse Ratched rules her

Tyrannical Nurse Ratched rules her ward in an Oregon State mental hospital with a strict and unbending routine

and an extraordinary insight into the compulsive imagination of Sacher-Masoch grappling with the demons that both torment and delight him

whose mission it was to avenge those millions of Jews murdered by the Germans

one sealed tear along top edge and a corner tear

When the spring came the people - what was left of them - moved back by the old paths from the sea

Outside Valentine by Liza Ward [FIRST EDITION / FIRST PRINTING] helter skelter Tyrannical Nurse Ratched rules herFIRST EDITION FIRST PRINTING [2004] HENRY HOLT AND COMPANY Hardcover with dust jacket. Book reads like new, the faintest hint of discoloration to cover. DJ has some mild wear, mostly to edges. Every so often a novel comes along that is capable of redeeming the losses it so devastatingly conveys. Disturbing, bittersweet, and lyrical, this is a story of people torn apart by tragedy and yet, finally, transformed by love. Many long years have passed since