Valerie Nieman Colander
Autore di Neena Gathering
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Fonte dell'immagine: Valerie Nieman | http://www.valnieman.com/
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Informazioni generali
- Nome legale
- Nieman, Valerie
- Altri nomi
- Colander, Valerie Nieman
- Data di nascita
- 1955-07-06
- Sesso
- female
- Nazionalità
- United States of America
- Luogo di nascita
- Jamestown, New York, USA
- Luogo di residenza
- Piedmont, North Carolina, USA
- Istruzione
- West Virginia University
Queens University of Charlotte (MFA, creative writing) - Attività lavorative
- professor (North Carolina A&T State University)
newspaper reporter
editor
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Valerie Nieman in Other People's Libraries (Mag 2019)
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 9
- Opere correlate
- 5
- Utenti
- 118
- Popolarità
- #167,490
- Voto
- 3.7
- Recensioni
- 3
- ISBN
- 17
- Lingue
- 1
While Charisse's possible murder is initially the driving force here, the story expands to include Maggie's fascination with stolen writings by Carl Linnaeus, a Swedish naturalist describing an expedition to Lapland, they turn her into a careful observer, not only of nature, but of people.
Her descriptions of sailing, the people around her, and her sailing trips, all enhance the story. While some readers will deduce what really happened to Charisse before it's revealed, that seems secondary to Maggie's sorting life out and surviving. Altogether a fine work of fiction.… (altro)