Robert McCloskey, a private life in words and pictures, Jane McCloskey
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Label
Robert McCloskey, a private life in words and pictures, Jane McCloskey
Language
eng
resource.biographical
individual biography
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Robert McCloskey
Responsibility statement
Jane McCloskey
Sub title
a private life in words and pictures
Summary
McCloskey wrote and painted what he knew: from his Midwestern childhood to island life in Maine. His younger daughter, Jane, chronicles the loving, difficult, but productive family relationships in a way that will add depth and meaning to his wonderful books
Table Of Contents
Robert McCloskey 1914-2003 -- Early years -- My mother -- The island -- Artist's daughters -- Time of wonder -- My grandparents at Gull Rock -- New York -- Journey to Maine with Bob -- Mexico, first year -- Trouble in paradise -- Mexico, second year -- Entering adolescence -- High school -- Fame -- Dinner with my parents -- The paranormal and the weird -- Spies and the underworld -- Mom dying -- Dad dying -- Seagulls
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