YVONNE FAIR TESSLER - Braille Institute of America

All My Sins Remembered
RC 35870
Elizabeth Ainger wants to write a biography of her maternal
grandmother, Lady Grace Stretton, one of the first women in
Parliament, and she convinces Grace's cousin, Clio Hirsh, to talk about
her. Thus are revealed the stories of twins Blanche and Eleanor and
their almost-identical daughters, Grace and Clio, born on Midsummer
Day 1901, whose lives often run parallel through two world wars.
TRUMP, IVANA
For Love Alone
RC 34045
Katrinka Kovar has a chance to win a gold medal in skiing for
Czechoslovakia at the 1972 Olympics. But, worried about the political
situation in her country, she decides to ski for freedom instead. In
Munich Katrinka launches a world-wide chain of small hotels. She
later marries and becomes part of New York's high society. Then a
secret from her past returns to haunt her.
UPDIKE, JOHN
The Witches of Eastwick
RC 20906
A witty, audacious novel about three modern-day witches living in
Eastwick, Rhode Island, in the 1960s. Divorced and in their thirties,
they would eventually like to conjure up new husbands for themselves.
But their powers remain largely unfocused until a rich, vulgar, sexy
stranger moves to town.
VAN SLYKE, HELEN, 1919-
Public Smiles, Private Tears
RC 17729
Beverly Thyson, a modern career woman before her time, rises through
the world of New York fashion merchandising of the 1940s and 1950s
to become a dynamic business executive. She experiences a series of
glamorous yet empty romances, and the conflict of career against love
becomes the stigma of Beverly's life.
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