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| ISBN: | 9780898232424 |
| Title: | Slippery Men |
| Price: | $14.95 |
| Year Published: | 2008 |
| Trim Size: | 6x9 |
| Pages | 157 |
| Book Description: | Essays about the author and the men in her life in Maine and elsewhere. Her "slippery men ... are simultaneously endearing and suspect... This work is simply superb." Barbara Hurd |
| Excerpt: | I know a lot of secrets. People tell me things. They have to. It's part of my job. |
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| Cover Type: | Trade Paperback |
| Subject: | Nonfiction |
| Author(s): |
Robinson,Penelope Schwartz -- She has been the director of an academic journals publishing company, a blue-water sailor, litigation paralegal, tree farmer, wife, mother, and grandmother. A graduate of the University of Michigan and the University of Southern Maine's Stonecoast MFA Program, she has taught nonfiction literature and writing at the University of Maine, Farmington and Southern Maine Community College. Her honors include an intro award in nonfiction from the Association of Writers and Writing Programs, and a notable citation in Best American Essays, 2005. She lives in Cape Elizabeth, Maine, with her husband. |
| Editor(s): | Unknown Editor |