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Sea Room: A Novel
by Norman G. Gautreau
Set during and immediately following World War II, Sea Room tells the story of three generations of lobstermen and the rich lives they have built on the rugged coast of Maine. The Dupuy family, French Canadians who have made the Acadian Coast their home, live lives of quiet honor and warm simplicity. Until the war ravages their peaceful existence. This is the story of how one generation reaches across to... (more)
Island Of First Light
by Norman G. Gautreau
Caitlin Gray has come to remote Alabaster Island to escape her troubled family life, which is falling apart because of her husband’s affair and a horrific car accident. She meets Freddy Orcutt, an old-time islander who embraces her as a daughter, and O’zalik Mosely, a Native American who is trying to preserve her heritage while battling her own private disturbances. Caitlin helps O’zalik publish an account of a... (more)