Henry Green
1) Ellenville
Author
Series
Publisher
Arcadia Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Surrounded by the beautiful Shawangunk Mountains, Ellenville, New York, is a gateway between the Catskills, the Hudson River Valley, and New York City. Its people and places are what make Ellenville special. Artists, laborers, entrepreneurs, and national figures are among Ellenville's citizens. Its architectural gems include the Ellenville Post Office and Hunt Memorial Building, located in the heart of the village on Liberty Square; both are in the...
6) Living
Author
Series
Publisher
New York Review Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
A timeless work of social satire, set in the 1920s and considered one of the most insightful Modernist depictions of England's working class Living is a book about life in a factory town and the operations of a factory, from the workers on the floor to the boss in his office.
7) Back
Author
Publisher
New York Review Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"The story of Charlie Summer, who is back from the war and a POW camp having lost the woman he loved, Rose, to illness before he left and his leg to fighting. In other words, Charlie has very little to come back to, only memories, and on top of that he has been deeply traumatized by his experience of war. Rose's father introduces him to another young woman, Nancy, and Charlie becomes convinced that she is in fact Rose and pursues her."--
8) Caught
Author
Publisher
New York Review Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"During the Blitz, Henry Green served on the London Fire Brigade, and this experience lies behind Caught, published in 1942, when the bombing had only recently ended. Like Green, Richard Roe, the hero of this resolutely unheroic book, comes from the upper class. His wife remains at their country estate, far from the threatened city, while Roe serves under Pye, a professional fireman whose deranged sister once kidnapped Roe's young son, a bad memory...
Author
Series
CRS report volume R42963
Publisher
Congressional Research Service
Pub. Date
2019-
Language
English