Author: Bernard A. Drew
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 162585417X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
The literary history behind this beautiful mountain region. The Massachusetts Berkshires have long been a mecca for literary greats, from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and Edith Wharton to Sinclair Lewis and Joan Ackermann. The Green River in Great Barrington inspired William Cullen Bryant’s poetry. Charles Pierce Burton’s childhood hometown, Adams, became the setting for his frolicking Boys of Bob’s Hill children’s books. During an interlude in Lenox, Patricia Highsmith consulted a local undertaker for details to use in The Talented Mr. Ripley. In this book, Bernard A. Drew brings together a fascinating chronicle of some 250 wordsmiths who took inspiration from the hills and valleys of the Berkshires.
Literary Luminaries of the Berkshires
Author: Bernard A. Drew
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 162585417X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
The literary history behind this beautiful mountain region. The Massachusetts Berkshires have long been a mecca for literary greats, from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and Edith Wharton to Sinclair Lewis and Joan Ackermann. The Green River in Great Barrington inspired William Cullen Bryant’s poetry. Charles Pierce Burton’s childhood hometown, Adams, became the setting for his frolicking Boys of Bob’s Hill children’s books. During an interlude in Lenox, Patricia Highsmith consulted a local undertaker for details to use in The Talented Mr. Ripley. In this book, Bernard A. Drew brings together a fascinating chronicle of some 250 wordsmiths who took inspiration from the hills and valleys of the Berkshires.
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 162585417X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
The literary history behind this beautiful mountain region. The Massachusetts Berkshires have long been a mecca for literary greats, from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and Edith Wharton to Sinclair Lewis and Joan Ackermann. The Green River in Great Barrington inspired William Cullen Bryant’s poetry. Charles Pierce Burton’s childhood hometown, Adams, became the setting for his frolicking Boys of Bob’s Hill children’s books. During an interlude in Lenox, Patricia Highsmith consulted a local undertaker for details to use in The Talented Mr. Ripley. In this book, Bernard A. Drew brings together a fascinating chronicle of some 250 wordsmiths who took inspiration from the hills and valleys of the Berkshires.
Serengeti Cats
Author: Alice Schick
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN: 9780397317578
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
Details the lives of lions, leopards, and cheetahs from birth through adulthood in Tanzania's Serengeti National Park and describes man's role in protecting the future of these cats.
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN: 9780397317578
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
Details the lives of lions, leopards, and cheetahs from birth through adulthood in Tanzania's Serengeti National Park and describes man's role in protecting the future of these cats.
Joel Schick's Christmas Present
Author: Joel Schick
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN: 9780397317615
Category : Christmas poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
During the "twelve days of Christmas," a household receives such monstrosities as five moldy things, six sneeds a-slavering, and ten gorks a-creeping.
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN: 9780397317615
Category : Christmas poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
During the "twelve days of Christmas," a household receives such monstrosities as five moldy things, six sneeds a-slavering, and ten gorks a-creeping.
A-B-C, 1-2-3
Author: Sue Goldsmith
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780865300248
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 84
Book Description
Early childhood teachers guide to developing skills in children.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780865300248
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 84
Book Description
Early childhood teachers guide to developing skills in children.
The Horn Book Magazine
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's literature
Languages : en
Pages : 784
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's literature
Languages : en
Pages : 784
Book Description
Catalog of Copyright Entries. Third Series
Author: Library of Congress. Copyright Office
Publisher: Copyright Office, Library of Congress
ISBN:
Category : Copyright
Languages : en
Pages : 1898
Book Description
Publisher: Copyright Office, Library of Congress
ISBN:
Category : Copyright
Languages : en
Pages : 1898
Book Description
Illinois Authors
Children's Book Review Index
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's literature
Languages : en
Pages : 536
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's literature
Languages : en
Pages : 536
Book Description
Subject Guide to Children's Books in Print
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's literature
Languages : en
Pages : 518
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's literature
Languages : en
Pages : 518
Book Description
The Cumulative Book Index
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 2708
Book Description
A world list of books in the English language.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 2708
Book Description
A world list of books in the English language.