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  • Downeast Humor

    Downeast Humor (4)

  • History-Americas

    History-Americas (3)

  • Holiday Music CD

    Holiday Music CD (1)

  • Literature & Fiction

    Literature & Fiction (2)

  • Ruth Moore Books

    Ruth Moore Books (3)

  • Island Port Press , Memoir

    A Countryman’s Journal: Views of Life and Nature from a Maine Coastal Farm [Paperback] Barrette, Roy

    In A Countryman’s Journal, originally published in 1981, author Roy Barrette describes life on his small coastal Maine farm. Equipped with a few barnyard animals, a library full of his favorite literature, and an abundance of home-grown produce, Amen Farm in Brooklin gave Barrette the fuel to create thoughtful and evocative weekly essays out of his everyday life for his local …

    $17.90

  • Downeast Humor , Island Port Press

    Bert and I On Stage: Marshall Dodge Live [Audio CD] Dodge, Marshall

    This wonderful CD captures the magic of a Marshall Dodge performance. It was originally recorded at the University of Maine in the fall of 1977. All tracks on this CD were digitally remastered in 2008 for improved audio quality. Stories include Set ‘er Again and One Heckuva Draft.

    $11.70

  • Downeast Humor , Island Port Press

    Bert and I: And Other Stories From Downeast [Audio CD] Bryan, Robert and Dodge, Marshall

    The iconic Bert and I stories were first created by Yale University students Marshall Dodge and Robert Bryan in the late 1950s and performed around campus. The two amateur storytellers soon recorded a short ten-inch album of eleven stories for friends and family, but ultimately pressed just a few hundred. However, growing popularity prompted them in 1958 to record and …

    $14.75

  • Downeast Humor , Island Port Press

    Best of Bert and I: Celebrating 50 Years of Stories from Downeast [Audio CD] Bryan, Robert and Dodge, Marshall

    The Best of Bert and I: Celebrating 50 Years of Stories From Down East CD features the best routines selected from the four original Bert and I CDs, plus stories taken from Bert and I on Stage and The Down East Smile-In television show featuring Marshall Dodge. All tracks on this commemorative CD have been digitally remastered for clarity. These …

    $15.75

  • Island Port Press , Ruth Moore Books

    Candlemas Bay [Paperback] Moore, Ruth

    Ruth Moore is back with another story of small-town life on the coast of Maine. This time her writing follows several members of the Ellises, the well-respected and independent family that originally settled in Candlemas Bay. Jen Ellis is forced to play hostess to summer borders in order to pay off her late husband’s debts. Her son Jeb must choose …

    $17.75

  • Holiday Music CD , Island Port Press

    Christmas in Maine : 20th Anniversary Edition [Audio CD] Various Artists

    Track listing: THE MAINE CHRISTMAS SONG — Windham Chamber Singers I SAW THREE SHIPS — Noel Paul Stookey and Anne Dodson JOY TO THE WORLD — Paul Sullivan GIVING MAN — Don Campbell O HOLY NIGHT — Dave Rowe with Phil House WHAT CHRISTMAS MEANS TO ME — Schooner Fare ANGELS WE HAVE HEARD ON HIGH — Windham Chamber Singers …

    $19.55

  • Island Port Press , Memoir

    Dear Maine: The Trials and Triumphs of Maine’s 21st Century Immigrants [Paperback] Jalali, Reza; Rielly, Morgan and Danielyan, Lilit

    “I came to Maine as a refugee and now I get to serve those coming after me! It feels like I have been in training for this position all my life. I know how it feels to be invisible, misunderstood, and not valued. I have a clear understanding of the barriers that newly-arrived immigrants face when they try to …

    $18.30

  • History-Americas , Island Port Press

    Downeast Genius: From Earmuffs to Motor Cars, Maine Inventors who Changed the World [Paperback] Smith, Earl

    The genius Thomas Edison once said all anyone needed in order to invent something was a good imagination and a pile of junk. Imagination and creativity have always been essential qualities for survival in Maine and the ingrained habits of “saving up” and “making do” inevitably led to heaps of junk. As a result Maine has produced some extraordinary inventors …

    $15.30

  • Island Port Press , Literature & Fiction

    Harbor Journal Vol 2 [Paperback] McGrail, Sarah

    A literary sampler from more than 50 Maine writers and artists, this journal includes writing from Tim Sample, Sanford Phippen, Sarah Sherman McGrail, Trudy Chambers Price, Robert Skoglund, Miriam Colwell, and many more.

    $14.55

  • Downeast Humor , Island Port Press

    More Bert and I (Bert and I, 2) [Audio CD] Bryan, Robert and Dodge, Marshall

    The iconic “Bert and I” stories were first created by Yale University students Marshall Dodge and Robert Bryan in the late 1950s and performed around campus. The two amateur storytellers soon recorded a short 10-inch album of 11 stories for friends and family, but ultimately pressed just a few hundred. However, growing popularity prompted them in 1958 to record and …

    $11.70

  • Island Port Press , Memoir

    Salt and Roses: The Coastal Maine Way of Life [Paperback] Davidson, May

    Salt and Roses is a collection of essays from May Davidson, co-inventor of the Maine Buoy Bell and author of Whatever it Takes, that offers an intimate look at her love affair with the State of Maine and her years working and living along the coast with her late husband Jim. Join Davidson as she reminisces about hunting for blueberries …

    $16.50

  • Island Port Press , Ruth Moore Books

    Spoonhandle [Paperback] Moore, Ruth

    Spoonhandle, Ruth Moore’s second novel, spent 14 weeks on The New York Times Bestseller List and was made into the movie Deep Waters. Spoonhandle is about Maine, brilliantly authentic, but the story told is universal, as old as time as it deals with the struggle between love and meanness of spirit, between human dignity and greed.

    $16.70

  • Island Port Press , Literature & Fiction

    Strangers on the Beach [Hardcover] Pahigian, Josh

    Set in the summertime tourist mecca of Old Orchard Beach, Maine, this mystery/suspense novel crosses the storylines of affluent summer tourists and struggling year-round residents when a famed and wealthy adventurer gets stranded in town after an incident at sea. When eccentric billionaire Ferdinand Sevigny’s latest stunt, to sail around the world blindfolded, goes awry, he lands in Maine just …

    $15.75

  • Island Port Press , Memoir

    The Ghosts of Walter Crockett [Paperback] Crockett, W. Edward

    There was a lot of pain on Munjoy Hill, a close-knit working-class neighborhood of immigrants that also saw its share of drugs, alcohol, poverty, and violence in the 1960s and 1970s. A young Ed Crockett, at home with seven siblings, an ailing and broke mother, and more than a dozen stray animals, was caught in the middle of it all …

    $16.75

  • Island Port Press , Ruth Moore Books

    The Weir: A Novel of the Maine Coast [Paperback] Moore, Ruth

    The Weir, written in 1943, takes place on a small island fishing village in the years before World War II, set against a backdrop of handwork and struggle. Ruth Moore, one of the great regional novelists of the twentieth century, brilliantly and authentically captures not only the specific characteristics of coastal Maine, but chronicles universal human drama as the …

    $16.30

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    Island Port Press , Memoir

    Thirteen Is a Lucky Number the Campbell Family [Paperback] Trudy Chambers Price

    Memoir of a large family from Fort Fairfield, a small border town in Aroostook county, Maine. Black & white photos.

    $18.75

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