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Books by Laurence Avery
  | | Josephine(1st Edition) by Laurence Avery, Patricia Lockwood Davis Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2018 by New Atlantic Media ISBN-13: 978-0-9912927-4-5, ISBN: 0-9912927-4-X "Every cat deserves a collection of poems written in her honor, but few are fortunate enough to have so eloquent a laureate as Laurence Avery. Josephine's self-described "attendant" chronicles with wit and warmth the details of her life in both indoor and outdoor worlds. Avery sets the tone from the very first line of the opening poem: "She's in the class of things I dote on..." then reveals in the final poem how Josephine acquired her r ..." |
 | | Mountain Gravity by Laurence Avery Paperback, 111 Pages, Published 2014 by New Atlantic Media ISBN-13: 978-0-615-87747-1, ISBN: 0-615-87747-8 "Poetry. MOUNTAIN GRAVITY is a stellar debut collection of poems by Laurence Avery. The poems, accessible and erudite at once, touch the reader with historical stories of American Indians who lived in the North Carolina mountains, of contemporary Southern families maturing in a fast paced world, and of Carolina flora and fauna, beloved by Avery, adapting to changing habitats in the Blue Ridge Mountains. "Avery is alert, direct, quietly w ..." |
 | | A Southern Life Letters of Paul Green, 1916-1981 by Laurence G. Avery, Paul Green Paperback, 786 Pages, Published 2013 by The University Of North Carolina Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4696-1373-4, ISBN: 1-4696-1373-5 "This exceptional collection provides new insight into the life of North Carolina writer and activist Paul Green (1894-1981), the first southern playwright to attract international acclaim for his socially conscious dramas. Green, who taught philosophy and drama at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, won the Pulitzer Prize in 1927 for "In Abraham's Bosom," an authentic drama of black life. Among his other Broadway production ..." |
 | | Catalogue of the Maxwell Anderson Collection (Tower Bible Studies) by Laurence Avery Hardcover, 176 Pages, Published 1970 by University Of Texas Press ISBN-13: 978-0-292-78365-2, ISBN: 0-292-78365-5 |
 | | Dramatist in America(Updated) Letters of Maxwell Anderson, 1912-1958 by Maxwell Anderson, Laurence G. Avery Paperback, 452 Pages, Published 2001 by The University Of North Carolina Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8078-4940-8, ISBN: 0-8078-4940-5 "From the 1920s through the 1950s Maxwell Anderson was one of the most important playwrights in America. His thirty-three produced plays make him a leader among these playwrights of America's most creative era in the theater, and a number of his plays have shown a lasting vitality and importance. What Price Glory (1924) dramatized the disillusionment and horror of World War I . With Elizabeth the Queen (1929), Winterset (1935), and High ..." |
 | | A Paul Green Reader(1st Edition) (Chapel Hill Books) by Paul Green, Laurence G. Avery Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 1998 by The University Of North Carolina Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8078-2386-6, ISBN: 0-8078-2386-4 "North Carolina's Paul Green (1894-1981) was part of that remarkable generation of writers who first brought southern writing to the attention of the world. Winner of a Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1927, Green was a restless experimenter who pioneered a new form of theater with his "symphonic drama," The Lost Colony. A concern for human rights characterized both his life and his writing, and his steady advocacy for educational and social ..." |
 | | Dramatist in America(1st Edition) Letters of Maxwell Anderson, 1912-1958 by Anderson Maxwell, Laurence G. Avery, Maxwell Anderson Hardcover, 452 Pages, Published 1977 by The University Of North Carolina Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8078-1309-6, ISBN: 0-8078-1309-5 "From the 1920s through the 1950s Maxwell Anderson was one of the most important playwrights in America. His thirty-three produced plays make him a leader among these playwrights of America's most creative era in the theater, and a number of his plays have shown a lasting vitality and importance. What Price Glory (1924) dramatized the disillusionment and horror of World War I . With Elizabeth the Queen (1929), Winterset (1935), and Hi ..." |
 | | A Paul Green Reader(1st Edition) (Chapel Hill Books) by Green Paul, Laurence G. Avery Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 1998 by The University Of North Carolina Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8078-4708-4, ISBN: 0-8078-4708-9 "North Carolina's Paul Green (1894-1981) was part of that remarkable generation of writers who first brought southern writing to the attention of the world. Winner of a Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1927, Green was a restless experimenter who pioneered a new form of theater with his "symphonic drama," The Lost Colony. A concern for human rights characterized both his life and his writing, and his steady advocacy for educational and social ..." |
 | | The Lost Colony(1st Edition) A Symphonic Drama of American History (Chapel Hill Books) by Paul Green, Laurence G. Avery Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 1937 by The University Of North Carolina Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8078-4970-5, ISBN: 0-8078-4970-7 "In 1937, The Lost Colony, Paul Green's dramatic retelling of the founding and mysterious disappearance of the Roanoke Island colony, opened to standing-room-only audiences and rave reviews. Since then, the beloved outdoor drama has played to more than 3 million people, and it is still going strong. Produced by the Roanoke Island Historical Association at the Waterside Theater near Manteo, North Carolina, The Lost Colony has run for more ..." |
 | | The New Utopian Politics of Ursula K. Le Guin's The Dispossessed by Laurence Davis, Peter Stillman, Contributor-Winter Elliot, Contributor-Chris Ferns, Contributor-Claire Curtis, Contributor-Everett Hamner, Contributor-Avery Plaw, Contributor-Andrew Reynolds, Contributor-Ellen Rigsby, Contributor-Jennifer Rodgers, Contributor-Dan Sabia, Contributor-Douglas Spencer, Contributor-Mark Tunick, Contributor-Bülent Somay, Contributor-Tony Burns, Contributor-Simon Stow, Tony Burns Frc, Professor Simon Stow, Bulent Somay, Davis/Stillman, Lexington Books Hardcover, 324 Pages, Published 2005 by Lexington Books ISBN-13: 978-0-7391-0862-8, ISBN: 0-7391-0862-X "The Dispossessed has been described by political thinker Andre Gorz as 'The most striking description I know of the seductions and snares of self-managed communist or, in other words, anarchist society.' To date, however, the radical social, cultural, and political ramifications of Le Guin's multiple award-winning novel remain woefully under explored. Editors Laurence Davis and Peter Stillman right this state of affairs in the first eve ..." |
 | | This Body The Earth by Paul Green, Laurence G. Avery Paperback, 442 Pages, Published 2006 by Trafford Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-55395-408-8, ISBN: 1-55395-408-4 "It is late-Reconstruction South where poverty and the exhausted earth strip even the strongest and most willful of their means to overcome the humiliations of the Civil War. Thousands of landless poor, many descended from Scots immigrants, crisscross the roads with their few chickens, bedding and an old stove in search of better wages from the landlords who exploit them and saddle them with debt. A whole people are on the move. From thi ..." |
 | | The Writing Tutor/Users Manual With 2 Disks (College Microcomputer Software) by Laurence G. Avery, Erika C. Lindemann, Joseph S. Wittig Hardcover, 59 Pages, Published 1989 by Harcourt College Pub ISBN-13: 978-0-15-597655-9, ISBN: 0-15-597655-9 |
 | | A Southern Life(Updated) Letters of Paul Green, 1916-1981 (Fred W. Morrison Series in Southern Studies) by Paul M. Green, Laurence G. Avery Hardcover, 786 Pages, Published 1994 by The University Of North Carolina Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8078-2105-3, ISBN: 0-8078-2105-5 "This exceptional collection provides new insight into the life of North Carolina writer and activist Paul Green (1894-1981), the first southern playwright to attract international acclaim for his socially conscious dramas. Green, who taught philosophy and drama at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, won the Pulitzer Prize in 1927 for In Abraham's Bosom, an authentic drama of black life. Among his other Broadway productions ..." |
 | | Church and Society(1st Edition) The Laurence J. McGinley Lectures, 1988-2007 by Cardinal Avery Dulles, Robert P. Imbelli, Avery Robert Dulles, Laurence J. Mcginley Hardcover, 546 Pages, Published 2008 by Fordham University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8232-2862-1, ISBN: 0-8232-2862-2 "One of the leading theologians of our time, Avery Cardinal Dulles, S.J., has written and lectured on a wide range of topics across his distinguished career, and for a wide range of audiences. Integrating faith and scholarship, he has created a rich body of work that, in the words of oneobserver, is "both faithful to Catholic tradition and fresh in its engagement with the contemporary world."Here, brought together for the first time in o ..." |
 | | Paul Green's the House of Connelly A Critical Edition by Paul Green, Margaret D. Bauer, Jim Grimsley, Laurence G. Avery, Margaret Donovan Bauer Paperback, 168 Pages, Published 2014 by Mcfarland ISBN-13: 978-0-7864-9444-6, ISBN: 0-7864-9444-1 "Margaret D. Bauer reintroduces one of Paul Green's best plays, The House of Connelly, the first play performed (on Broadway, in 1931) by the renowned Group Theatre of New York. In so doing, Bauer also perhaps reintroduces the playwright himself, famous and well respected in his day, but largely forgotten today, except for his outdoor symphonic drama The Lost Colony, which continues to be performed every summer in Manteo, North Carolina. ..." |
 | | The Writing Tutor by Joseph S Wittig Laurence G Avery and Erika C Lindemann 1988 Paperback Teachers Edition of Textbook by Laurence G. Avery, Erika C. Lindemann, Joseph S. Wittig Paperback, 59 Pages, Published 1988 by Harcourt College Pub ISBN-13: 978-0-15-597656-6, ISBN: 0-15-597656-7 |
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