Quotable New Englander: Four Centuries of Wit and Wisdom - Couverture souple

 
9781493036110: Quotable New Englander: Four Centuries of Wit and Wisdom

Synopsis

From the Mayflower’s landing to the age of the internet, New Englanders have always had something to say. Focusing on the unique qualities of both land and people, The Quotable New Englander showcases the linguistic insight of the region’s native and adopted sons and daughters, from writers like Emily Dickinson to politicians like John F. Kennedy. Sometimes insightful, sometimes hilarious, these quotes will have readers smiling, laughing, and shaking their heads.

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À propos de l?auteur

Eric D. Lehman has written and edited fourteen books of history, travel, and fiction, including four for Globe Pequot Press: the Insiders’ Guide to Connecticut, Connecticut Town Greens, A Connecticut Christmas, and Yankee’s New England: Over 400 Essential Things to See and Do. He is the director of creative writing at the University of Bridgeport and he lives in Hamden, Connecticut.

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