When We Were the Kennedys : A Memoir from Mexico, Maine

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When We Were the Kennedys : A Memoir from Mexico, Maine

Description

Memoir from Mexico, Maine native and author of fiction, Monica Wood. Recalls the period of the author's youth around the time of the sudden death of her father. Her family's experience of the loss of its breadwinner in the 1960s. The shape of her 1963 mill-centered community and the diversity of people who inhabited it; portraits of the power of religion and industry among people in the towns of Rumford and Mexico. President John F. Kennedy's 1963 assassination - and the widowhood of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis - recounted in light of the disruptive passing of the author's father earlier that same year.

Creator

Wood, Monica

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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Date

2012

Language

en

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1963-1964; Mexico, Maine

Contribution Form

Zotero

ISBN

9780547630144 : 054763014X

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Language

en

Num Pages

235

Place

Boston, Massachusetts

Publisher

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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