Christopher Bowen
Author
Language
English
Description
Civil War, 1861-1865, the origin of today's political, economic and social conflicts and cause of the 19th century national transformation from farm to factory, town to city, pioneer to wage slave, Bible to Darwin, honor to profit. The story of this historic pivot set in Colorado 1882. Strong characters in a vortex of political corruption, genocide, rape, drug culture (1827 Merck company formed in Germany to produce morphine and later cocaine the...
2) Alumni Fund
Author
Language
English
Description
Abington College, very small, antique, once women-only New England college, is venerable and broke, hires a butch Jewish PhD from Brooklyn to salvage what can be in the face of crashing enrollment and desperate need to retain full paid tuition students despite their academic deficiencies. Add to this crisis management, Amanda Hyde (with Jekyll as foreground), English, former au pair girl employed by a New York mafia family, now head of the Abington...
3) Poems
Author
Language
English
Description
Poetry is a collaboration between readers and author. The author writes his impressions and understanding of a given subject but relies on the imagination of the reader to share and explore the implications of his words. Although we are separated by time and distance, a spiritual and emotional
bond is achieved when author and reader share the epiphany of a poem.'
Series
Hallmark hall of fame volume 12
Publisher
Artisan Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2002], c1989
Edition
Full screen Gold Crown collector's ed.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 98 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
With three grown children and a lifetime of memories, Penelope Keeling realizes that something is missing: the simple joy she knew as a child playing on the beach. So she embarks on a journey to discover the secret of happiness for her friends, her family and herself.
Author
Language
English
Description
While giving an interview, Lady Diana Spencer (Julie Cox) recounts the crumbling of her "Fairy Tale" Marriage to heir to the of the throne Prince Charles (Christopher Bowen), as well as their infidelities to Capt. James Hewitt (Christopher Villiers) and Camilla Parker-Bowles (Julia St John) respectively. This shocking true story between one of the most famous couples on Earth, and the future King of England stunned the world, and shook the British...
