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Rosellen Brown
Description based on LSI paperback reissue, 2017.
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Rosellen Brown, author of ten celebrated books, is back with a gritty and absorbing novel situated in 19th century Chicago.
Through the persona of Cora Fry, a wife and mother living in a small New Hampshire town, Rosellen Brown explores the ambivalent ties of love, loyalty, marriage, and family in…
In a moving story about estrangement and intimacy, race and privilege, identity and belonging, a woman’s comfortable life shatters with the appearance–after almost 18 years–of her biracial daughter.
/BROWN, ROSELLEN An explosive national bestseller. The Reisers are a peaceable family in a small New England town, but when 17-year-old Jacob Reiser is charged with the murder of his…
Cengage Learning Gale
A Study Guide for Rosellen Brown’s What Are Friends For, excerpted from Gale’s acclaimed Poetry for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions…
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Kate Gadbow
Winner of the 2001 Mary McCarthy Prize in Short Fiction, selected by Rosellen Brown.
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Thomas Hardy
Details the story of Jude Fawley, a poor stonemason who longs to be a minister, and how the brutal deaths of his children and his inability to please the two…
Her gifts are limitless…. Rosellen Brown can do anything with language. -Cynthia Ozick
Paula Fox
Vividly rendered…haunting…[Paula Fox] writes with silken ease and a sensitivity to nuance. -Newsday
The New Stories from the Midwest (2013) anthology seeks to support and spotlight the flourishing crop of Midwestern writers who consistently produce work that is innovative, finely crafted, and strong…
