Another Governess / The Least Blacksmith: A Diptych

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ANOTHER GOVERNESS THE LEAST BLACKSMITH ANOTHER GOVERNESS THE LEAST BLACKSMITH FC2 tuscaloosa A DIPTYCH J O A N N A R U O C C O FOREWORD BY BEN MARCUS Copyright © 2012 by Joanna Ruocco The University of Alabama Press Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35487-0380 All rights reserved Manufactured in the United States of America BookDesign:IllinoisStateUniversity’sEnglishDepartment’sPublications Unit; Director: Tara Reeser; Assistant Director: Steve Halle; Production Assistant: Aida Giurgianu Cover Design: Lou Robinson Typefaces: Caslon Pro and Garamond ∞ The paper on which this book is printed meets the minimum requirements of American National Standard for Information Sciences—Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI Z39.48–1984. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Ruocco, Joanna. Another governess ; The least blacksmith : a diptych / Joanna Ruocco ; foreword by Ben Marcus. — 1st ed. p. cm. ISBN 978-1-57366-165-2 (quality paper : alk. paper) — ISBN 978-157366 -829-3 (electronic) I. Ruocco, Joanna. Least blacksmith. II. Title. PS3618.U568A84 2012 813’.6—dc23 2011043108 For my namesakes ...