Roast Beef, Medium

Set in the early 20th century, this narrative follows the life of Emma McChesney, a pioneering traveling saleswoman for T. A. Buck's Featherloom Petticoats. As a divorced mother navigating the challenges of her profession and personal life, she balances her career with raising her teenage son, Jock. The title highlights her fondness for roast beef, the one reliable meal on her travels. This illustrated edition features 27 charming illustrations by James Montgomery Flagg, enhancing the storytelling experience.