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Books by Deborah Larsen
  | | The Tulip and the Pope(Reprint) A Nun's Story by Deborah Larsen Paperback, 265 Pages, Published 2006 by Vintage ISBN-13: 978-0-375-71290-6, ISBN: 0-375-71290-9 "The story of novelist and poet Deborah Larsen's young womanhood, The Tulip and the Pope is both an exquisitely crafted spiritual memoir and a beautifully nuanced view of life in the convent.In midsummer of 1960, nineteen-year-old Deborah shares a cab to a convent. She and the teenage girls with her, passionate to become nuns, heedless of all they are leaving behind, smoke their last cigarettes before entering their new lives. In the sam ..." |
 | | The White(Reprint) by Deborah Larsen Paperback, 219 Pages, Published 2003 by Vintage Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-375-71289-0, ISBN: 0-375-71289-5 "In 1758, when Mary Jemison is about sixteen, a Shawnee raiding party captures her Irish family near Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Mary is the only one not killed and scalped. She is instead given to two Seneca sisters to replace their brother who was killed by whites. Emerging slowly from shock, Mary--now named Two-Falling-Voices--begins to make her home in Seneca culture and the wild landscape. She goes on to marry a Delaware, then a Sene ..." |
 | | Stitching Porcelain(1st Edition) After Matteo Ricci in Sixteenth-Century China (New Directions Paperbook) by Deborah Larsen Paperback, 61 Pages, Published 1991 by New Directions Publishing Corporation ISBN-13: 978-0-8112-1161-1, ISBN: 0-8112-1161-4 "Stitching Porcelain, Deborah Larsen's first book of poetry, is a narrative-lyric sequence based on the life of Matteo Ricci, the resourceful Jesuit who entered China in 1583 and stayed for a quarter century. Pondering cultural accommodation as well as faith, many of the poems center on actual events: Ricci's dressing as a Buddhist; his awe-inspiring map (with China shrewdly centered); his prostration before an empty Dragon Throne. Other ..." |
 | | The Tulip and the Pope(1st Edition) A Nun's Story by Deborah Larsen Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2005 by Knopf ISBN-13: 978-0-375-41360-5, ISBN: 0-375-41360-X "In the heat of midsummer, in 1960, nineteen-year-old Deborah and several other young women share a cab to a convent on the Iowa bluffs of the Mississippi River. The girls, passionate to become nuns, heedless of all they are leaving behind, smoke their last cigarettes along the way and enter their life as postulants. In the same precise and beautifully crafted prose that distinguished her successful novel The White (“a brutal and beautif ..." |
 | | The White by Deborah Larsen, Chase Madar, James Dustin Paperback, 15 Pages, Published 2003 by Random House Inc ISBN-13: 978-0-9650442-2-6, ISBN: 0-9650442-2-X "Gift quality. Same day shipping." |
 | | The White(1st Edition) by Deborah Larsen Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2002 by Knopf Deckle Edge ISBN-13: 978-0-375-41359-9, ISBN: 0-375-41359-6 "“I was born a white at sea on the way to the New World . . . But I was taken by those whom we called Indians. Nearly speechless for a time, I was beset by terrors.”This is the voice of Mary Jemison, who, in 1758, at the age of sixteen, was taken by a Shawnee raiding party from her home near what would become Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. In this intimate reimagining of her life story, Mary endures the brutal scalpings of her parents and sib ..." |
 | | Remembering Rochester Bygone Business by Deborah Larsen 36 Pages, Published 2014 ISBN-13: 978-0-9677599-6-8, ISBN: 0-9677599-6-X "A review of businesses - now gone - from the downtown shopping district of historic Rochester, Michigan, excerpted from the blog Remembering Rochester." |
 | | History in the Heart of the Hills A Rochester Area Heritage Tour by Deborah Larsen Published 2020 ISBN-13: 978-1-73605-240-2, ISBN: 1-73605-240-3 "A historical sites tour book of Rochester and Rochester Hills, Michigan, for use when walking or driving." |
 | | The Tulip & The Pope by Deborah Larsen Paperback, 265 Pages, Published 2005 by Random House ISBN-13: 978-0-7394-6886-9, ISBN: 0-7394-6886-3 |
 | | Selfridge Field(1st Edition) by Deborah J. Larsen, Louis John Nigro Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2006 by Arcadia Publishing ISBN-13: 978-0-7385-4023-8, ISBN: 0-7385-4023-4 "Named to honor the memory of Lt. Thomas E. Selfridge, the first fatality of powered flight, Selfridge Field has recorded many aviation milestones since its founding in 1917. As home of the famed First Pursuit Group, the airfield saw the feats of such notables as Charles Lindbergh, Jimmy Doolittle, and Curtis LeMay. Scores of young aviators who passed through Selfridge's gates later achieved the rank of general officer, earning the base ..." |
 | | Children's Monmouthshire by Rita Larsen, Deborah Hancock, Mike Wall Paperback, 330 Pages, Published 2004 by Out Of The House Publications Limited Import ISBN-13: 978-0-9548341-0-4, ISBN: 0-9548341-0-0 |
 | | Quicksand - and - Passing(Reprint) (American Women Writers) by Nella Larsen, Deborah Mcdowell, Deborah E. Mcdowell Paperback, 246 Pages, Published 2000 by Rutgers University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8135-1170-2, ISBN: 0-8135-1170-4 ""Quicksand and Passing are novels I will never forget. They open up a whole world of experience and struggle that seemed to me, when I first read them years ago, absolutely absorbing, fascinating, and indispensable."--Alice Walker "Discovering Nella Larsen is like finding lost money with no name on it. One can enjoy it with delight and share it without guilt." --Maya Angelou"A hugely influential and insightful writer." --The New York T ..." |
 | | Neurologic Rehabilitation(2nd Edition) Neuroscience and Neuroplasticity in Physical Therapy Practice by Anne D. Kloos, Deborah K. Kegelmeyer, John A. Buford, D. Michele Basso, Jill C. Heathcock 512 Pages, Published 2021 by Mcgraw Hill / Medical ISBN-13: 978-1-260-46139-8, ISBN: 1-260-46139-4 "This expert guide integrates full-color illustrations with neuromuscular skeletal content to help readers quickly and effectively master this topic Providing comprehensive coverage of the structure and function of the human nervous system, ..." |
 | | Legendary Locals of Mount Clemens by Deborah J. Larsen Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2012 by Legendary Locals ISBN-13: 978-1-4671-0012-0, ISBN: 1-4671-0012-9 "Judge Christian Clemens founded Mount Clemens in 1818 and established it as the seat of justice for Macomb County when Michigan was yet a territory. While the town prospered on the strength of its strategic location on the Clinton River and proximity to Lake St. Clair, it was the mineral water beneath the citizens' feet that would propel Mount Clemens to national prominence as a health resort. As it grew, the "Bath City of America" attr ..." |
 | | Neurologic Rehabilitation(1st Edition) Neuroscience and Neuroplasticity in Physical Therapy Practice by Deborah A. Kegelmeyer, D. Michele Basso, Anne D. Kloos, John A. Buford, Jill C. Heathcock, Deborah S. Larsen Hardcover, 528 Pages, Published 2016 by Mcgraw-Hill Education / Medical ISBN-13: 978-0-07-180715-9, ISBN: 0-07-180715-2 |
 | | Selfridge Field by Deborah J. Larsen, Louis J. Nigro Hardcover, 130 Pages, Published 2006 by Arcadia Publishing Library Editions ISBN-13: 978-1-5316-2413-2, ISBN: 1-5316-2413-8 |
 | | Pictured in My Mind Contemporary American Self-Taught Art from the Collection of Kurt Gitter and Alice Rae-Yelen by Roger Cardinal, Kurt Gitter, Lee Kogan, Susan C. Larsen, Tom Patterson, Alice Rae Yelen, Regenia Perry, Deborah Gilman Ritchey, Gary J. Schwindler, Thomas Adrian Swain, Gail Andrews Trechsel, William Ferris, Gail Andrews Treschsel Paperback, 247 Pages, Published 1996 by University Press Of Mississippi ISBN-13: 978-0-87805-878-5, ISBN: 0-87805-878-8 |
 | | The Tulip and the Pope A Nun's Story by Deborah Larsen Ebook, 288 Pages, Published 2007 by Vintage ISBN-13: 978-0-307-42948-3, ISBN: 0-307-42948-2 "Later, we were told that the singers were Clarke College students, who obviously weren't bothering with strict observances. But only the professed Sisters saw them; they were not allowed in to see the novices and the postulants. Since I myself ..." |
 | | The White by Deborah Larsen Ebook, 240 Pages, Published 2007 by Vintage ISBN-13: 978-0-307-42960-5, ISBN: 0-307-42960-1 "... was the New York Seneca men who were, both in limb and in visage, the handsome ones. AFTER Sheninjee had been gone for two weeks, Tree noticed that Mary's spirits were downcast and so she said to her, “If you like, we can cook together.” She taught Mary how to find the wild asparagus, yellowdock, poke, and milkweed and how to use them in cooking. The puffball mushroom, she said, made good sauce or soup; it also tasted better wi ..." |
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