Cold as a Dog and Other Stories: The Poetry and Ballads of Ruth Moore - Paperback
by Ruth Moore
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Islandport PressISBN-13:9781952143427ISBN-10:195214342XUPC:9781952143427Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:Women Authors, AmericanSize:8.10 x 5.70 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.4012Product ID:SC2DVYSWVN
Cold as a Dog and Other Stories: The Poetry and Ballads of Ruth Moore
Bestselling author Ruth Moore (1903-1989) not only wrote some of Maine's greatest novels, but was also a talented poet who published three books of poetry and wrote ballads that have become an ingrained part of pop culture along the coast. Her "The Night Charlie Tended Weir" is frequently performed in theaters and at clambakes. Folksinger Gordon Bok recorded an album based on her ballads. Cold as...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Islandport PressISBN-13:9781952143427ISBN-10:195214342XUPC:9781952143427Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:Women Authors, AmericanSize:8.10 x 5.70 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.4012Product ID:SC2DVYSWVN
Born and raised in the Maine fishing village of Gotts Island, Ruth Moore (1903-1989) emerged as one of the most important Maine authors of the twentieth century, best known for her authentic portrayals of Maine people and her evocative descriptions of the state. In her time, she was favorably compared to Faulkner, Steinbeck, Caldwell and O'Connor. She graduated from Albany State Teacher's College...
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