Elisa New: 2 books
Jacob's Cane
A Jewish Family's Journey from the Four Lands of Lithuania to the Ports of London and Baltimore; A M
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2009
Drawn to an image of her great-grandfather's ornately carved cane, scholar Elisa New embarked on a journey to discover the origins of her precious family heirloom. Treading back across the paths of her ancestors, she travels from Baltimore to the Baltic to London in order to find and understand an...
New England Beyond Criticism
In Defense of America's First Literature
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2014
Timely and beautifully written, New England Beyond Criticism provides a passionate defense of the importance of the literature of New England to the American literary canon, and its impact on the development of spirituality, community, and culture in America.
An exploration and defense of...