Into Woods

Informationen zum Autor Bill Roorbach is the author of the O'Henry Award-winning story collection Big Bend, as well of the novels The Smallest Color, Life among Giants, and The Remedy for Love. He also wrote the memoir, Summers with Juliet and the essay collection Into Woods. His work has appeared in numerous publications, including The Atlantic, Harper's Monthly, Granta, and the New York Times magazine. He lives with his family in Farmington, Maine. Klappentext Into Woods is an exuberant, profound, and often wonderfully funny account of ten years in the life of author Bill Roorbach. A paean to nature, love, family, and place, it begins with his honeymoon on a wine farm in France's Loire Valley and closes with the birth of his daughter and he and his wife's return to their beloved Maine. Zusammenfassung Into Woods is an exuberant! profound! and often wonderfully funny account of ten years in the life of author Bill Roorbach. A paean to nature! love! family! and place! it begins with his honeymoon on a wine farm in France's Loire Valley and closes with the birth of his daughter and he and his wife's return to their beloved Maine. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Honeymoon2. Into Woods3. Spirits4. Shitdiggers, Mudflats, and the Worm Men of Maine5. You Have Given This Boy Life6. Vortex7. Duck Day Afternoon8. Birthday9. Scioto Blues10. Sky Pond11. My Life as a Move

Product details

• Authors: Bill Roorbach, Roorbach Bill
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.09.2015
• EAN: 9781608935130
• ISBN: 978-1-60893-513-0
• No. of pages: 190
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Guides > Nature; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies; Non-fiction book > Nature, technology > Nature: general, reference works; USA, NATURE / General, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary Figures, English, LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 20th Century, natural history, Autobiography: literary, United States of America, USA, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Nature and the natural world: general interest, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, Autobiography: writers, LITERARY CRITICISM / Novel as Form, Essays;Maine;New England