Once on This Island
Title | Once on This Island PDF eBook |
Author | Gloria Whelan |
Publisher | Harper Collins |
Pages | 196 |
Release | 1996-08-09 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0064406199 |
When war erupts between England and America in 1812, it brings change and uncertainty—even to Michigan's remote Mackinac Island. For young Mary O'Shea, the hardest change is the departure of her father, who leaves Mackinac to join the American Army. With her sister and brother, Mary must tend the farm, deal with the hardships of British occupation, and hope for the safe return of their father.
My Love, My Love, Or, The Peasant Girl
Title | My Love, My Love, Or, The Peasant Girl PDF eBook |
Author | Rosa Guy |
Publisher | Owl Books |
Pages | 119 |
Release | 1990-12 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 9780805016598 |
This story tells of a poor peasant girl's impossible love for a rich city boy, and the disharmony of their two worlds
Wild Goose Dreams
Title | Wild Goose Dreams PDF eBook |
Author | Hansol Jung |
Publisher | Concord Theatricals |
Pages | 76 |
Release | 2019 |
Genre | Drama |
ISBN | 0573708045 |
Nanhee is a North Korean defector whose family was left behind in North Korea. Minsung is a South Korean goose father whose family has left him behind in South Korea. Nanhee and Minsung find each other on the internet. A story about modern aspirations and their betrayals, Wild Goose Dreams explores the miracle of quiet intimacy among the noise of the contemporary world.
One Year on Broadway
Title | One Year on Broadway PDF eBook |
Author | Kathryn McKendry |
Publisher | |
Pages | 288 |
Release | 2021-08-26 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781735610016 |
Have you ever been so touched by a story that it changed your life? One Year on Broadway is the unlikely true story of two musical theater fans whose lives were forever changed by seeing a touring production of Once on This Island in 1992. What they saw that night was a version of their own story played out on the stage and it gave them the courage to fight for their own forbidden love. Twenty-five years later, by some strange twist of fate, they were led back to the Island where they ignored conventional wisdom, took a leap of faith, and became co-producers of the Tony Award winning Broadway Revival of Once on This Island. This is their love letter to the musical that gave them more than they ever could have imagined
Dessa Rose
Title | Dessa Rose PDF eBook |
Author | Sherley Anne Williams |
Publisher | |
Pages | 204 |
Release | 1986 |
Genre | |
ISBN |
Once Upon an Island
Title | Once Upon an Island PDF eBook |
Author | David Conover |
Publisher | Woodinville, Wash. : San Juan Pub. |
Pages | 207 |
Release | 2003 |
Genre | Gulf Islands (B.C.) |
ISBN | 9780970739919 |
David Conover was an author, resort owner, and foremost a "dreamer." Once Upon an Island is a favorite of boaters and people who dream of escaping the stress of city life. It captures the trials and joys of owning and island.
How I Learned What I Learned
Title | How I Learned What I Learned PDF eBook |
Author | August Wilson |
Publisher | Samuel French, Incorporated |
Pages | 48 |
Release | 2018-05 |
Genre | Drama |
ISBN | 9780573705892 |
From Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright August Wilson comes a one-man show that chronicles his life as a Black artist in the Hill District in Pittsburgh. From stories about his first jobs to his first loves and his experiences with racism, Wilson recounts his life from his roots to the completion of The American Century Cycle. How I Learned What I Learned gives an inside look into one of the most celebrated playwriting voices of the twentieth century.