Under the Gooseberry Bush: An Inspirational Storyteller's Memoir - Couverture souple

Bersch, Maxine J.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1484973607 ISBN 13 : 9781484973608

Editeur : CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2013

Synopsis

Now we have the "many splendored" book of memoirs by the well known traditional storyteller and author of "Storytelling in a Nutshell, "(LifeWay Press) Maxine Bersch! In it you meet "Mac," child of the mountains, born ninth of ten children. She brings us a book of over 100 original stories that carry the reader from laughter to tears and back again! A storyteller's treasure-trove of events that have shaped her life. Exciting the reader's delight and curiosity is brought on by reading such titles as "Tom Fear-No-Man," "Clipped Wings," "One Dark and Stormy Night," etc. Born in 1919, the ninth of ten children, she has woven this storyteller's covering for the decades into a homespun tapestry of many colors that cause you to "look up, laugh, love and lift!"

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

A native West Virginian, Maxine was born in 1919. Her stories reflect the struggles of being homeless during the depression, and how she attained a liberal education through diligent study and application of life's experiences. Her creed is spelled out distinctly in the words, "Look up, Laugh, Love and Lift." Her ninety-four, plus years are portrayed as living proof that a merry heart does good like medicine. The reader is carried along by her winged words to the conclusion that "Thursday's child has far to go!"

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Date d'édition: 2013
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1484973607
• ISBN 13: 9781484973608
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 576
• Coordonnées du fabricant: Manufactured by Amazon on behalf of the author; https://www.amazon.fr/hz/contact-us; ; c/o Amazon Media EU S.à.r.l., 38 Avenue John F. Kennedy; Luxembourg; L-1855; Luxembourg