Elyssa East

Dogtown (eBook, ePUB)

Death and Enchantment in a New England Ghost Town

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

"Dogtown" is Elyssa East's exploration of the strange, dark history of a wilderness ghost town and a brutal 25-year-old murder.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Simon + Schuster LLC
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2009
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781416587187
• Artikelnr.: 37868509

Autorenporträt

Elyssa East received her B.A. in art history from Reed College and her M.F.A. in creative writing from Columbia University's School of the Arts. She has received awards and fellowships from The Corporation of Yaddo; the Ragdale, Jerome, and Ludwig Vogelstein Foundations; Columbia University; the University of Connecticut; and the Phillips Library at the Peabody Essex Museum. Elyssa's book, Dogtown: Death and Enchantment in a New England Ghost Town, interlaces murder, legend, and history in a Massachusetts ghost town. It was recently awarded the 2010 L. L. Winship/PEN New England Award for the best work of non-fiction about New England. Dogtown was also named a Must-Read Book by the Massachusetts Book Awards and an Editors' Choice selection from the New York Times Book Review. Elyssa's writing has also been published in The New York Times, The Philadelphia Inquirer, The Dallas Morning News, The Kansas City Star, and other publications nationwide. A scene from her opera libretto, Mr. Hawthorne's Engagement, was performed with American Opera Project's Composers and the Voice series. Elyssa currently teaches in the undergraduate Creative Writing program at Purchase College, State University of New York.