Bittersweet Memories of Home Book II

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by Alice Patterson Patience, 70 pages, Paperback 

Following up on Book I, Alice Patterson Patience writes more of a memoir, rather than a mere oral history, as her family and house take a backseat to her own personal experiences of living for nearly 90 years in the Wyoming Valley. 

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