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Fisher, M. F. K. STAY ME, OH COMFORT ME: Journals and Stories, 1933-1941. New York: Pantheon, (1993.) Hardcover First Edition


First printing. Previously unpublished materials, assembled by Fisher just months before her death, which give a candid picture of what might have been the most traumatic period of her life. Set in California and France, against the background of the Great Depression, and the coming of World War II, this is the story of their financial struggle, of her divorce from her first husband, her marriage to Dillwyn Parrish, who she called "the love of her life," their battle against a terrible degenerative illness (Buerger's disease), and his sufferings, decline and eventual suicide. 349 pp. Fine in a fine dustjacket. .ISBN # 0-679-427252 

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