Virginia Thorndike

Books by Virginia Thorndike

Islanders

Real Life on the Maine Islands

Virginia Thorndike, Maine's own version of Studs Terkel, traveled to all the Maine coast islands that still maintain a year-round population and persuaded the islanders to talk openly about their lives. The result is a compulsively readable, unvarnished, and appealing portrait, much of it in the ...
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