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Helen Barolini

The many lovers of Umbertina and Barolini's other works will be enthralled by this riveting novel."—Sandra (Mortola) Gilbert
Aldus & His Dream Book: An Illustrated Essay

Aldus & His Dream Book: An Illustrated Essay

Helen Barolini

"In this marvelous, learned, and friendly volume, Helen Barolini traces the contours of his career and reveals Aldus and the Aldine press in historical and cultural context; she admirably conveys the magic of an age in which the book as we ...
More Italian Hours, and Other Stories

More Italian Hours, and Other Stories

Helen Barolini

These stories captured my attention from the beginning to the end. Barolini's telling details create the characters so vividly that I felt I could almost touch them.
Chiaroscuro: Essays of Identity

Chiaroscuro: Essays of Identity

Helen Barolini

Included in Chiaroscuro is an updated re-introduction to Barolini's American Book Award-winning collection, The Dream Book: An Anthology of Writings by Italian-American Women.
A Circular Journey

A Circular Journey

Helen Barolini

A Circular Journey collects for the first time in one book the essays that most powerfully define the unique gifts of one of America's most distinctive voices.
Their Other Side: Six American Women and the Lure of Italy

Their Other Side: Six American Women and the Lure of Italy

Helen Barolini

Given a nature already prone to depression and the inroads that influenza could make into that already vulnerable state of mind, nothing is less surprising than that Constance Woolson's remedies for fending off depression could not, at last, ...
Love in the Middle Ages

Love in the Middle Ages

Helen Barolini

" in this second novel the author thoughtfully tackles the pain involved when loving together and living together turn out to be irreconcilable."-New York Times “A warm story, a very readable book.”—Christian Science Monitor
Festa: Recipes and Recollections of Italian Holidays

Festa: Recipes and Recollections of Italian Holidays

Helen Barolini

Festa is a year-long feast of memories and delicious, traditional Italian dishes from St. Nicholas sweetmeats in December and perciatelli with sardines and fennel for March s St. Joseph s Day, to figs with prosciutto for summer s Ferragosto ...
Breaking Open: Reflections on Italian American Women's Writing

Breaking Open: Reflections on Italian American Women's Writing

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From Olga Peragallo's 1949 listing of Italian/ American writers, to Rose Basile Green's 1974 encyclopedic study of the Italian American novel, to Helen Barolini's 1985 anthology of Italian/ American writing, The Dream Book, Italian/ American ...
Akron Aviation:

Akron Aviation:

James I. Pryor II

Helen Ball was a stunt pilot from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This autographed photograph was given to Helen Waterhouse. It reads: “To Helen, With Kind Thoughts of Issoudun, Helen Ball.” Note the flight clothes. Aviators, in particular women ...
N. Y. Supreme Court Papers on Appeal

N. Y. Supreme Court Papers on Appeal

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HELEN MERRITT, HELEN MERRI'I'T. About Nov. 1st, 1891, Rec'd bal. of 1 year's interest. HELEN MERRIT'l'. S. H. MERRITT. Rec'd interest to May 1, 1892. $140. HELEN MERRITT. Rec'd interest to May 1, 1893. $140. HELEN MERRITT.
Umbertina: A Novel

Umbertina: A Novel

Helena Barolini

Quintessential immigrant narrative and acknowledged contemporary classic of Italian-American women's literature.
Helen Keller: Selected Writings

Helen Keller: Selected Writings

Helen Keller

Helen Keller's personal account of how she miraculously triumphed over blindness and deafness--becoming one of the most inspiring and intriguing figures in history--is available in this 100th anniversary edition that features a facsimile of ...
DEAR AMY - Er wird mich töten, wenn Du mich nicht findest: ...

DEAR AMY - Er wird mich töten, wenn Du mich nicht findest: ...

Helen Callaghan

Psychothriller Helen Callaghan. Über Helen Callaghan Helen Callaghan wurde als Tochter britischer Eltern in Kalifornien geboren und lebt heute in England. Sie betreute jahrelang das BelletristikSortiment für große Buchhandlungen – bis sie ...
The Womack Trail: From Virginia to Texas

The Womack Trail: From Virginia to Texas

Helen Ring Womack

Above: Jay, about 1928 Right: Jay, 1981 Below: Fifth Grade - Amherst Texas Elementary School Helen Ring is fourth from right (just in front of the teacher) Helen Ring 1930 Below: Helen Ring Womack 1972 JAV (WILLIAM (WOMACK RING ...
When Bad Things Happen in Good Bikinis: Life After Death and ...

When Bad Things Happen in Good Bikinis: Life After Death and ...

Helen Bailey

Writer Helen Bailey's world fell apart in early 2011 when she and her workaholic husband took off on a well-earned break to Barbados and days after arriving Helen watched helplessly from the beach as he was dragged out to sea in a rip ...
Social Register, New York

Social Register, New York

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Helen: The Life and Times of an H-bomb

Helen: The Life and Times of an H-bomb

Jerry Pinto

... M: Shanker-Jaikishen C: Vinod Mehra, Rekha, Vinod Khanna, Rajendranath, Helen HASEENON KA DEVTA, 35mm, Colour P: Ram Dayal; D: Ravee Nagaich; M: Laxmikant Pyarelal C: Sanjay Khan, Rekha, Sujit Kumar, Bela Bose, Helen, ...
Next Time We Strike

Next Time We Strike

Allan Powell

Helen Zeese Papanikolas, Toil and Rage in a New Land, pp. 104–5. 21. Ibid., p. 110, and Helen Zeese Papanikolas, The Peoples ofUtah (Salt Lake City, 1976), pp. 410–11. 22. Sun (Price, Ut.), April 9, 1915. 23. Helen Zeese Papanikolas, The  ...
Ancestral House: The Black Short Story in the Americas and ...

Ancestral House: The Black Short Story in the Americas and ...

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“Marriage Bones” by Helen Elaine Lee. Copyright © 1995 by Helen Elaine Lee. Printed with the permission of Helen Elaine Lee. “Shoemaker Arnold” from A Brief Conversation and Other Stories by Earl Lovelace (Portsmouth, N.H.: Heinemann  ...
Annual Report of the Superintendent of the Public Schools ...

Annual Report of the Superintendent of the Public Schools ...

Utica (N.Y.). Board of School Commissioners

... Harriet Ruth Eisenberg, Jr., Samuel J. Farley, Helen Elizabeth Fraser Alexander David Ross Garlinghouse, Helen Louise Gifford, Clayton Herben Goetz, Mildred Lucille Gohringer, Helen Mae Gorman, Marion lona Grossman, Yetta Gunn, ...
Stealing Helen: The Myth of the Abducted Wife in Comparative ...

Stealing Helen: The Myth of the Abducted Wife in Comparative ...

Lowell Edmunds

Stealing Helen surveys a vast range of folktales and texts exhibiting the story pattern of the abducted beautiful wife and makes a detailed comparison with the Helen of Troy myth.
Women Filmmakers in Early Hollywood

Women Filmmakers in Early Hollywood

Karen Ward Mahar

“Helen Holmes Mourns Death of Her Father,” New York Review, 1916, n.p.; Helen Holmes with Terry Ramsaye, Director of Publicity, “Shooting the Thrills,” typed MS, (Mutual Film Corporation, 1916), n.p., Helen Holmes clippings file, Billy Rose ...
Helen Chadwick:

Helen Chadwick:

Mark Sladen

... History of British Photography, National Sound Archive, British Library, London 1 995 Helen Chadwick, Audio Arts Magazine. London 2004 The Art of Helen Chadwick, llluminations, London lnformation compiled by Liz Aston UNlVERSlTY  ...
Little Black Sambo

Little Black Sambo

Helen Bannerman

HELEN BANNERMAN ILLUJ'T'llATED (JP/v FLORENCE WIIHTE WILLIAM!) JZaALHI-ILD pvéusume covmw CHZCAGC I .-\KRQN_OHIC ' NEW" YaRK " RIKTE L' ' LITTLE BLACK SAMBO BY HELEN BANNERMAN ILLUSTRATED BY ...
My Secret Sister: Jenny Lucas and Helen Edwards' family story

My Secret Sister: Jenny Lucas and Helen Edwards' family story

Helen Edwards

Inspirational and moving, My Secret Sister by Helen Edwards and Jenny Lee Smith, is the story of two women brave enough to confront their past, and strong enough to let love not bitterness define them.
Inventing the American Primitive: Politics, Gender and the ...

Inventing the American Primitive: Politics, Gender and the ...

Helen Carr

Politics, Gender and the Representation of Native American Literary Traditions, 1789-1936 Helen Carr ... New York University Press Washington Square New York, N.Y. 10003 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Carr, Helen .
Front Row at the White House: My Life and Times

Front Row at the White House: My Life and Times

Helen Thomas

My Life and Times Helen Thomas. 7. Ibid. 8. “CBS Morning News,” November 21, 1969. 9. ... Helen Thomas, interview with Dr. Meyer, taken from story notes, date unknown. 15. Ibid. 16. Ibid. 17. Telephone interview, T. Gordon Young, taken ...
Helen Keller

Helen Keller

Jane Sutcliffe

Ture or False? Although Helen Keller was blind and deaf, she knew several languages.

who called from an unknown number?