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The Tavern Lamps Are Burning: Literary Journeys Through Six Regions and Four Centuries of NY States
ISBN: 9780823216970 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 567 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. New York State has had its share of writers who have, at some point in their careers, taken New York as their subject. The writings compiled here by Carl Carmer, a native of New York State and one of its finest folklorists, celebrate what he calls the undefined gleaningsof this great state, spanning four centuries and six regions of its upstate region.Carmer writes in his foreword: I have long held that York State is a country, that its people have specific characteristics that make it distinctive.Tavern Lamps gives us 98 British and American authors (with a biographical listing of the...
New York State has had its share of writers who have, at some point in their careers, taken New York as their subject. The writings compiled here by C...
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425,24 |
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Rivers of America: The Susquehanna
ISBN: 9781493059362 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 520 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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95,89 |
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The Tavern Lamps Are Burning: Literary Journeys Through Six Regions and Four Centuries of New York State
ISBN: 9780823216987 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 567 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. New York State has had its share of writers who have, at some point in their careers, taken New York as their subject. The writings compiled here by Carl Carmer, a native of New York State and one of its finest folklorists, celebrate what he calls the undefined gleaningsof this great state, spanning four centuries and six regions of its upstate region.Carmer writes in his foreword: I have long held that York State is a country, that its people have specific characteristics that make it distinctive.Tavern Lamps gives us 98 British and American authors (with a biographical listing of the...
New York State has had its share of writers who have, at some point in their careers, taken New York as their subject. The writings compiled here by C...
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156,41 |
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Listen for a Lonesome Drum: A York State Chronicle
ISBN: 9780815602613 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 430 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In this work, noted New York State author Carl Carmer describes the social life and customs of his native New York.
In this work, noted New York State author Carl Carmer describes the social life and customs of his native New York.
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39,05 |
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The Hudson
ISBN: 9780823212262 / Angielski / Miękka / 1989 / 338 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A prolific writer of prose, poetry, and regional history, Carl Carmer first gained national attention with Stars Fell n Alabama, a book about Alabama folkways. But it is his writings about upstate New York, where he was born and lived for much of his life, that firmly established him as a folk historian and master storyteller. The Hudson, originally published in 1939, is the most popular of these writings. Best of the Rivers of America series, The Hudson is less a formal historical account of the discovery and development of the river that a personal, anecdotal view of it. Included are tales...
A prolific writer of prose, poetry, and regional history, Carl Carmer first gained national attention with Stars Fell n Alabama, a book about Alabama ...
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156,41 |
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My Kind of Country: Favorite Writings about New York
ISBN: 9780815603108 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This work spans 30 years and reaches from Niagara Falls to Montauk Point. It consists of folklore, character sketches, ghost stories and pieces of regional history. Special attention is given to the fate of Native Americans and the erosion of the State's natural beauty.
This work spans 30 years and reaches from Niagara Falls to Montauk Point. It consists of folklore, character sketches, ghost stories and pieces of reg...
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48,83 |
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Stars Fell on Alabama
ISBN: 9780817302351 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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78,15 |
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River of the Golden Ibis
ISBN: 9780813017891 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. "A beautifully written informal account of the Tampa Bay region." Library Journal "A colorful history of Tampa Bay, the Hillsborough River which flows into it, and the cities of Tampa and St. Petersburg, together with their smaller satellite communities." Publishers Weekly "A beautifully written informal account of the Tampa Bay region." Library Journal "A colorful history of Tampa Bay, the Hillsborough R... |
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Stars Fell on Alabama
ISBN: 9780817310721 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. "Stars Fell on Alabama" is truly a classic.The book enjoyed enormous popularity and notoriety when it was first published (it was a selection of The Literary Guild and also sold widely in Europe). Itcan be described as a book of folkways not journalism, or history, or a novel.At times it is impressionistic; at other times it conveys deep insights into the character of Alabama.Carmer visited every region of the state, always accompanied by someone intimately familiar with the locality.The mosaic that emerges from the pages of his book portrays Alabama s human landscape in all its variety,... "Stars Fell on Alabama" is truly a classic.The book enjoyed enormous popularity and notoriety when it was first published (it was a selection of Th... |
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97,70 |
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