![]() The novel's true sense of time, real conflict and strong characters raise many questions. The mysterious disappearance of her brother, the discovery of her father's deception and the shattering disappointment of her husband's flawed concept of marriage all present the possibility of her destruction. ![]() Constance O'Neill is seemingly forever burdened with many family questions and memories. Rye's American Star is a realistic portrayal of three generations of Irish-American women committed to family in the late 1800s. Despite intense suggestions to do otherwise, Piper traces the history of his father and his family to reveal a degenerate story, The Bastards of Forrester's Cross. An unlikely group of people separately prod Piper's morbid curiosity about his father's past and why the man seemed to have hated everybody in general and his son, Piper, in particular. Piper would willingly erase the memories, but others have quite different ideas in mind. Piper Collins father has finally died, but the death has not brought the expected peace of mind for the son. Even poignant events show a sensitive child, capable of strong independence, sad feelings, adventurous directions, and a need for and about parental concern.Ī Simpler Time and Place is the story of my life and a loving marriage which endured for fifty five years, through the good times and the bad. They reflect the importance of an event as her first week of school that predicts a path the child would eventually follow. The House at the Bottom of the Hill and Halfway Up is an autobiography of remembered incidents of an artist/teacher who, as a child during the twenties and thirties writes brief stories of those times. The House at the Bottom of the Hill and Halfway Up Her factual story is one about those invisible threads of shared visions, struggles, hardships, failures, successes, joys, and a set of values connecting us all one to another stretching over a gentler time in our history. Eventually they settled in the village of Cattaraugus, nestled among the rolling hills of western New York State where she finally realized her dream to purchase land, and her own home. Koralina's Journey is the fictionalized biography of a Swedish immigrant's journey through life from her "crossing" at age 16 in 1869, the raising of her large family first in Galesburg, Illinois, then to Buffalo, New York. They are A View on the Street (HUM 1996.001) and Three Children's Stories (FAM 1996.001). No pictures included!įred Hill has contributed two manuscripts to The Brautigan Library. "Where I Live Now" is about a little girl who rationalizes her traumatic experience with fire. "Umbrella Picnic" is about a family enjoying a picnic in the rain. The hostility between Tommy and his parents is mediated by a mischievous pet tyranosaur. In Three Children's Stories, "Tommy Gets A Tyranosaur" is a moral tale. Comments from The Librarian provide additional information. Manuscript synopsis provided by authors at time of submission. For example, LOV 1992.005 indicates the manuscript was the fifth one cataloged in 1992 to the LOV(e) category. Manuscripts are cataloged according to fourteen general categories, the year of submission, and the order of acquisition into the category. These manuscripts are included in the "Family" (FAM) category using The Mayonnaise System, a classification system developed for The Brautigan Library. ![]() Overview | Background | Stats | Manuscripts Overviewĭetails about the twenty five manuscripts in The Brautigan Library's "Family" (FAM) category. ![]()
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