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- Author: Cormier, Robert
Date: 1974
Language: English
Find in a Library: 722968
Young adult novel about the violence of peer pressure and the search for adolescent identity. From Laurel Leaf Books: "Refusing to sell chocolates in the annual Trinity School fund-raiser may not seem like a radical thing to do. But when Jerry…
- Author: Cormier, Robert
Date: 1977
Language: English
Find in a Library: 3925983
A back-and-forth between third- and first-person narration, "I Am The Cheese" is Adam's journey to visit his ailing father, as well as our own trip through Adam's returning memories as they are laid out in psychiatric therapy. From Knopf Publishing:…
- Author: Boelhower, William Q.
Date: 1987
Language: English
Find in a Library: 14241897
Critical research that questions the concept of "ethnic literature" and explores the phenomenon of ethnicities being written out in American literature. Problematizes designating "ethnic literature" as a thing apart, given the peculiar ethnic and…
- Author: Bishop, Jim
Date: 1975
Language: English
Find in a Library: 2143964
Book of poems by a writer and teacher of creative writing from Old Town, Maine.
- Author: Belair, Richard L.
Date: 1991
Language: English
Find in a Library: 21195458
Novel about conflict between Irish and French Canadian communities in the Catholic parish of a New England town where the "Fathers" play a particularly important role. From the text, a review by Robert Courmier: "In a New England city teeming with…
- Author: Beaupré, Norman
Date: 2007
Language: English
Find in a Library: 162131918
From the author's website: "This is essentially a book of reflections on particular ways of seeing things on the three walking trails at the Ghost Ranch [northern New Mexico]. This very popular site is often referred to as Georgia O'Keefe country.…
- Author: Beaupré, Norman
Date: 2008
Language: English
Find in a Library: 304550258
From the author's website: "Professor Emeritus Beaupré enjoyed teaching world literature and French Impressionism as well as Post-Impressionism during his college career. Over the years, he developed a special liking for Van Gogh, the man, his…
- 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: 1999
Language: Français
Find in a Library: 43280504
Un roman quasi-autobiographique, sur la vie d'un jeune dans "un petit Canada" de la Nouvelle-Angleterre.
- 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: Beaupré, Norman
Date: 2005
Language: Français
Find in a Library: 145498315
De Llumina Press: "...l'histoire de sa [Beaupré] grand-mere maternelle venue du Québec avec son mari et leurs dix enfants pour prendre demeure aux Etats-Unis dans un village du New Hampshire."
- Author: Beaupré, Norman
Date: 2010
Language: English
Find in a Library: None
From the author: "This novel can be seen as a companion work to Beaupré's recent publication on Van Gogh. Both are based on the historical and aesthetic facts surrounding the lives of the two artists, Van Gogh in Arles and Friant in the…