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This volume is part of a two volume set: ISBN 9781407391311 (Volume I);ISBN 9781407391328 (Volume II); ISBN 9780860543541 (Volume set).
Vols. for 1910-56 include convention proceedings of various insurance organizations.
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Bowler provides an entertaining and edifying dictionary of superior words for vocabular exultation. In other words, a collection of more than 500 perfectly precise but often neglected words from acerebral to zzxjoanw. Godine.
“A vivid contrast to this moment of masks: the immediacy of a season bursting out of itself, elemental and clean” from the acclaimed author of Wake, Siren (Portland Press Herald). Summer is fireflies and sparklers. Fat red tomatoes sliced thin and salted. Lemonade and long dreamy days. The treasures of the season are gone much too soon—but they’re captured here, in loving sensuous prose that’s both personal and universal, for you to find any time of year. Experience the most evocative tribute to the meaning of the season, a season whose magical feeling stays with us even in winter. Where does that feeling come from? What is summer made of? The smell of cut grass behind the gasoline...