An edition of The burning bed (1980)

The burning bed

1st ed.
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An edition of The burning bed (1980)

The burning bed

1st ed.
  • 5.00 ·
  • 4 Ratings
  • 68 Want to read
  • 7 Currently reading
  • 5 Have read

Recounts the tragic story of a battered wife, who in desperation murdered her tormenting husband, and describes how they met and married, and how their relationship deteriorated. Hughes was tried in Lansing, Michigan, and found by a jury of her peers to be not guilty by reason of temporary insanity.

Publish Date
Language
English
Pages
275

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Previews available in: English

Edition Availability
Cover of: The Burning Bed
The Burning Bed: The True Story of an Abused Wife
June 1989, Avon Books (Mm)
in English
Cover of: The Burning Bed
The Burning Bed
October 1984, Bantam Books
Paperback
Cover of: The Burning Bed
The Burning Bed
October 1984, Bantam Books (Mm)
Paperback in English - Rei Tiein edition
Cover of: The burning bed
The burning bed
1981, Bantom Books
in English
Cover of: The burning bed
The burning bed
1981, Bantam Books
in English
Cover of: The burning bed
The burning bed
1980, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
in English - Book Club ed.
Cover of: The burning bed
The burning bed
1980, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
in English - 1st ed.

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Book Details


Published in

New York

Edition Notes

Genre
Biography.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
364.1/523/0924, B
Library of Congress
HV6534.L28 H835

The Physical Object

Pagination
275 p. ;
Number of pages
275

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL4401644M
Internet Archive
burningbed00mcnu
ISBN 10
015114981X
LCCN
79002764
OCLC/WorldCat
6485730
Library Thing
179736
Goodreads
1189587

Work Description

Recounts the tragic story of Francine Hughes, a battered wife who in desperation murdered her abusive husband, detailing their marriage, the deterioration of their relationship, the murder, and the trial that followed.

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