Julia's Story is based on many beautiful handwritten letters, lovingly penned by her daughters shortly after the death of their mother. The heroine of this story, Julia, descends from the notorious Caperton family, who were counted among some of the toughest and most resourceful leaders of the original pioneer settlers along the New River and Virginia frontier. It is a story of strength, courage and resiliency, not only describing the lives of Julia and her family, but also providing the reader with a glimpse into the lives of many families who carved out a living in the beautifully majestic...
Julia's Story is based on many beautiful handwritten letters, lovingly penned by her daughters shortly after the death of their mother. The heroine of...
A woman meets a man and falls in love. She is sixty, a writer and lifelong New Yorker raised by garmentos. She thought this kind of thing wouldn t happen again. He is English, so who knows what he thinks. He is fifty-six, a professor now living in Arizona, the son of a bespoke tailor. As the first of Laurie Stone s linked stories begins, the writer contemplates what life would be like in the desert with the professor. As we learn how she became the person she is, we also come to know the artists and politics of the downtown scene of the 70s, 80s, and 90s, a cultural milieu that...
A woman meets a man and falls in love. She is sixty, a writer and lifelong New Yorker raised by garmentos. She thought this kind of thing wo...
