Author: Mireille Marokvia
Publisher: MacAdam/Cage Publishing
ISBN: 9781878448729
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
In this magical story of her childhood in a world so different from our own, Mireille Marokvia blurs the distinction between the real and the imagined to create a moving account of how a young woman gives voice to her vision and an aging woman addresses the gentle ghosts that haunt her memories. Immortelles is an elegy to a lost world and a testimony to the splendor of childhood -- even a childhood touched by death.
Immortelles
Author: Mireille Marokvia
Publisher: MacAdam/Cage Publishing
ISBN: 9781878448729
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
In this magical story of her childhood in a world so different from our own, Mireille Marokvia blurs the distinction between the real and the imagined to create a moving account of how a young woman gives voice to her vision and an aging woman addresses the gentle ghosts that haunt her memories. Immortelles is an elegy to a lost world and a testimony to the splendor of childhood -- even a childhood touched by death.
Publisher: MacAdam/Cage Publishing
ISBN: 9781878448729
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
In this magical story of her childhood in a world so different from our own, Mireille Marokvia blurs the distinction between the real and the imagined to create a moving account of how a young woman gives voice to her vision and an aging woman addresses the gentle ghosts that haunt her memories. Immortelles is an elegy to a lost world and a testimony to the splendor of childhood -- even a childhood touched by death.
The Immortelles
Author: Gilbert Morris
Publisher: Thomas Nelson
ISBN: 1418512877
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 254
Book Description
For her sixteenth birthday, Damita De Salvado receives a beautiful slave girl, Rissa, but mistreats her, revealing Damita's prejudice and hardening Rissa's heart. When her family experiences financial hardships, Damita grudgingly sells Rissa to a mysterious Christian doctor, Jefferson Whitman, who is Rissa's adopted brother. Now the tables have turned: Rissa is a wealthy, free woman, while Damita's family struggles to keep the plantation. Will both women find the love and security they long for?
Publisher: Thomas Nelson
ISBN: 1418512877
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 254
Book Description
For her sixteenth birthday, Damita De Salvado receives a beautiful slave girl, Rissa, but mistreats her, revealing Damita's prejudice and hardening Rissa's heart. When her family experiences financial hardships, Damita grudgingly sells Rissa to a mysterious Christian doctor, Jefferson Whitman, who is Rissa's adopted brother. Now the tables have turned: Rissa is a wealthy, free woman, while Damita's family struggles to keep the plantation. Will both women find the love and security they long for?
Trinidad and Tobago: Isles of the Immortelles
Author: Robin Bryans
Publisher: London : Faber
ISBN:
Category : Trinidad and Tobago
Languages : en
Pages : 334
Book Description
Publisher: London : Faber
ISBN:
Category : Trinidad and Tobago
Languages : en
Pages : 334
Book Description
New Orleans Architecture
Author: Huber, Leonard V.
Publisher: Pelican Publishing
ISBN: 9781455609345
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
Published under the auspices of The Friends of the Cabildo, an auxiliary of the Louisiana State Museum.
Publisher: Pelican Publishing
ISBN: 9781455609345
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
Published under the auspices of The Friends of the Cabildo, an auxiliary of the Louisiana State Museum.
The Art of French Beaded Flowers
Author: Carol Benner Doelp
Publisher: Lark Books
ISBN: 9781579907464
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
New in Paper French beading is a simple yet lovely art, beautifully described here and illustrated in color with more than 70 close-up, how-to photos that show the intracacies of growing a garden of 30 flowers with delicate seed beads. Forty additional illustrations present the exact bead placement for each particular flower part. Just string the beads on wires and bend them into realistic, three-dimensional shapes; a helpful introductory section covers all the basics. You can indulge your creative passion almost anywhere--and the nicest thing is, they last forever. Construct a budding dogwood branch, frame a mirror with wisteria blooms, or make a holiday wreath of holly and gold-tipped pinecones. A gallery of vintage pieces illustrates the rich history of the craft.
Publisher: Lark Books
ISBN: 9781579907464
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
New in Paper French beading is a simple yet lovely art, beautifully described here and illustrated in color with more than 70 close-up, how-to photos that show the intracacies of growing a garden of 30 flowers with delicate seed beads. Forty additional illustrations present the exact bead placement for each particular flower part. Just string the beads on wires and bend them into realistic, three-dimensional shapes; a helpful introductory section covers all the basics. You can indulge your creative passion almost anywhere--and the nicest thing is, they last forever. Construct a budding dogwood branch, frame a mirror with wisteria blooms, or make a holiday wreath of holly and gold-tipped pinecones. A gallery of vintage pieces illustrates the rich history of the craft.
Proceedings of the Annual Convention
Author: Society of American Florists and Ornamental Horticulturists
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Floriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Floriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description
The American Florist
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Floriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 668
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Floriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 668
Book Description
Tales of the Immortelles
Author: Norma McCartney
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
This is a collection of seven original fairy tales set in the Caribbean. They are " The True Blue Butterfly" , " The Caribs and the Birds" , " The Legend of the Water Lily" , " The Witch of Karteur Falls" , " A Red Star" , " Pouri Blossoms" and " Tales of the Immortelles" .
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
This is a collection of seven original fairy tales set in the Caribbean. They are " The True Blue Butterfly" , " The Caribs and the Birds" , " The Legend of the Water Lily" , " The Witch of Karteur Falls" , " A Red Star" , " Pouri Blossoms" and " Tales of the Immortelles" .
Proceedings of the Annual Conventions
Author: Society of American Florists and Ornamental Horticulturists
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Floriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 930
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Floriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 930
Book Description
The Female Poets of America ... Second Edition
Author: Rufus Wilmot GRISWOLD
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 532
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 532
Book Description