Personality Plus – Some Experiences of Emma McChesney and Her Son, Jock Ferber

Personality PlusSome Experiences of Emma McChesney and Her Son, Jock\nAuthor(s): Edna Ferber\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: University of Illinois Press, United States\nImprint: University of Illinois Press\nISBN-13: 9780252070877, 978-0252070877\nSynopsis\nEdna Ferber, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Show Boat and Giant, achieved her first great success with a series of stories featuring Emma McChesney: a smart, stylish, divorced mother who in a mere twelve years rose from stenographer to traveling sales representative to business manager and partner of the T. A. Buck Featherloom Petticoat Company.\n In this second of three volumes chronicling the travels and trials of Emma McChesney, the plucky heroine trades in her traveling bag and coach tickets for an office and a position a T. A. Buck Jr.'s business partner. Along with this well-earned promotion comes the home-with a fireplace-that she had longed for during her ten years on the road.\n Her dashing son Jock, now twenty-one,.