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- Author: Moran, William
Date: 2002
Language: en
Find in a Library: 49627749
Find Online: OL9515646M
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A history of New England women during industrialization, and the lifestyle differences among women of different economic classes. From Thomas Dunne Books: "This is a masterful, definitive, and eloquent look at the enormous cultural and economic…
- Author: Robbins, Rhea Côté (editor)
- Author: Petrie, Lanette Landry (editor)
- Author: Langellier, Kristin (editor)
- Author: Slott, Kathryn (editor)
Date: 1995
Language: en; fr
Find in a Library: 34344246
A selection of women's writings - fiction, poetry, essay, journalism - that have appeared in the University of Maine Franco-American Centre's publication, "Le FAROG Forum." Le Forum is a periodical dedicated to issues related to the Franco American…
- Author: Giamo, Benedict
Date: 2000
Language: English
Find in a Library: 42690123
From Southern Illinois University Press: "Giamo’s primary purpose is to chronicle and clarify Kerouac’s various spiritual quests through close examinations of [his] novels. Kerouac began his quest with 'On the Road,' which also is…
- Author: Simoneau, Irene M.
Date: 2008 October
Language: English
Find in a Library: None (full text available here)
Presentation made at St. John's Episcopal Church in Bangor, Maine, by a former Ph. D. candidate in Canadian-American history at the University of Maine, Orono, Maine. The presentation is, as the author calls it, a "spiritual autobiography," exploring…
- Author: Beaupré, Norman
Date: 2005
Language: English
Find in a Library: 77139371
Novel about WWII and its effects on soldiers and civilians alike. Explores the similar experiences of one boy from New England and one from Berlin. An attempt to remember the War's "forgotten undesirables:" Gypsy, gay, African American, Japanese…
- Author: Beaupré, Norman
Date: 2006
Language: Français (English translation available)
Find in a Library: 122931605
A monologue on life and love, written in the French vernacular of Biddeford, Maine. Based on a Southern Maine character from an earlier of Beaupré's novels, "Le Petit Mangeur de Fleurs" (1999). De Llumina Press: "[La Souillonne] se 'debourre…
- Author: Beaupré, Norman
Date: 2008
Language: Français
Find in a Library: 251338043
From the author's website: "The dramatic monologue, La Souillonne, was such a tremendous success for its author, Norman Beaupré, that it prompted a friend of his to say, 'There must be a follow-up to this.' The author replied that he had not…
- Author: Beaulieu, Victor-LeÌvy
Date: 1972
Language: fr (en translation)
Un livre comme essai sur les reÌlations entre la vie et la litteÌrature de Jack Kerouac - son eÌcriture et son heÌritage - avec des reÌactions de l'auteur.
- Author: Beaugrand, HonoreÌ
Date: 1878
Language: Français
Find in a Library: 8517304
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Un texte eÌssentiel à la collection de la litteÌrature franco-ameÌricaine du 19e siècle. Un conte d'eÌmigration du Canada à la Nouvelle-Angleterre avant l'anneÌe 1900. Ecrit par l'ancien maire de MontreÌal, et…
- Author: Riel, Steven
Date: 2003
Language: English
Find in a Library: 52095275
The second book of poems from a native of Monson, Massachusetts.
- Author: Plante, David
Date: 2005
Language: English
Find in a Library: 55131479
A memoir from prose writer David Plante. An exploration of identity with respect to language, the power of Catholic traditions, and the pull of sex, moving with the author from his Providence, Rhode Island, hometown through Europe and back again.…
- Author: PareÌ, Paul
Date: 2008
Language: English
Find in a Library: 603676674
From the author: "How does a recently widowed, 50-year old man work his way through his mid-life crisis? He flies to Palm Springs and checks himself into a gay resort, of course. Well-crafted, with complex and compelling characters, this novel…