GHOSTS ALONG THE ROAD : An offbeat look off the beaten path in a special part of Rhode Island and Connecticut

Rona Mann

ISBN 10: 1418446246 / ISBN 13: 9781418446246

Edité par Authorhouse, 2004

nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - An old New England cemetery with scandalous headstones.a dirt road filled with wandering livestock.an empty foundation where once a thriving mill stood.a rocky coastline deserted in winter. This is the essence of 'Ghosts Along the Road,' part historical, part travel guide, part local New England humor. All this and more awaits the armchair traveler when he embarks upon 26 different 'roads less traveled' in Rona Mann's part of southwestern Rhode Island and southeastern Connecticut. Each chapter explores the character of a different town or village and makes you want to head for the car to experience it for yourself. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781418446246

Synopsis :

An old New England cemetery with scandalous headstones...a dirt road filled with wandering livestock...an empty foundation where once a thriving mill stood...a rocky coastline deserted in winter. This is the essence of "Ghosts Along the Road," part historical, part travel guide, part local New England humor. All this and more awaits the armchair traveler when he embarks upon 26 different "roads less traveled" in Rona Mann's part of southwestern Rhode Island and southeastern Connecticut. Each chapter explores the character of a different town or village and makes you want to head for the car to experience it for yourself.

Biographie de l'auteur: Rona Mann started writing in her native New Jersey at the age of 8. By the time she was in high school she had a weekly column in the local newspaper and went on to contribute articles to national magazines. She holds a B.S. degree in theatre and an M.S. degree in communications from Syracuse University and has performed both in summer stock and off Broadway productions. Mann lives in Rhode Island where she teaches advertising and public speaking adult education courses, is active in the Westerly Rotary Club, performs a one-woman nostalgia show throughout the country, and lives happily with her husband, Dave and their two cats. "Ghosts Along the Road" is her first book.

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : GHOSTS ALONG THE ROAD : An offbeat look off ...
Éditeur : Authorhouse
Date d'édition : 2004
Reliure : Taschenbuch
Etat : Neu