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Reunion Beach : stories inspired by Dorothea Benton Frank / preface by Carrie Feron ; foreword by Peter Frank ; introduction by Victoria Benton Frank ; afterword by William Frank ; Patti Callahan, Elin Hilderbrand, Adriana Trigiani, Mary Alice Monroe, Cassandra King Conroy [and 5 others].

Henry, Patti Callahan, (author.). Hilderbrand, Elin, (author.). Trigiani, Adriana, (author.). Monroe, Mary Alice, (author.). King, Cassandra, 1944- (author.). Norris, Mary, 1952- (author.). Lee, Jacqueline Bouvier, (author.). Hagerty, Gervais, (author.). Wentworth, Marjory (Marjory Heath), 1958- (author.). Dupree, Nathalie, (author.). Frank, Dorothea Benton, (author.). Feron, Carrie, (writer of preface.). Frank, Peter Richard, (writer of foreword.). Frank, Victoria Benton, (writer of introduction.). Frank, William Richard, (writer of afterword.). Henry, Patti Callahan. Bridesmaids. (Added Author). Hilderbrand, Elin. Summer of '79. (Added Author). Trigiani, Adriana. Postcards from heaven. (Added Author). Monroe, Mary Alice. Mother and child reunion. (Added Author). King, Cassandra, 1944- Lowcountry stew. (Added Author). Norris, Mary, 1952- Dottie and me. (Added Author). Lee, Jacqueline Bouvier. Making of a friendship. (Added Author). Hagerty, Gervais. Dottie: the sparkling comet. (Added Author). Dupree, Nathalie. Snails. (Added Author). Dupree, Nathalie. How I got to France. (Added Author).

Summary:

Inspired by the title Dorothea Benton Frank had planned for her next book--Reunion Beach--close friends and colleagues pay tribute in stories and poems that celebrate Frank, a prolific author who had a love for the Lowcountry of her native South Carolina.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780063048935
  • ISBN: 0063048930
  • Physical Description: xviii, 392 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2021]

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Formatted Contents Note:
A letter from the editor / by Carrie Feron -- Peter's speech at the celebration of the life for Dottie Frank -- Introduction / by Victoria Benton Frank -- Bridesmaids / by Patti Callahan -- Summer of '79 / by Elin Hilderbrand -- Postcards from heaven / by Adriana Trigiani -- Mother and child reunion / by Mary Alice Monroe -- Lowcountry stew / by Cassandra King Conroy -- Dottie and me / by Mary Norris -- Making of a friendship / by Jacqueline Bouvier Lee -- Dottie: the sparkling comet / by Gervais Hagerty -- Essay and poetry / by Marjory Wentworth -- Essays and recipes / by Nathalie Dupree -- Essays / by Dorothea Benton Frank -- Afterword / by William Frank.

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Subject: Frank, Dorothea Benton.
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Genre: Recipes.
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Reunion Beach : Stories Inspired by Dorothea Benton Frank
Reunion Beach : Stories Inspired by Dorothea Benton Frank
by Hilderbrand, Elin; Trigiani, Adriana; Callahan Henry, Patti; King, Cassandra; Dupree, Nathalie; Wentworth, Marjory; Monroe, Mary Alice; Frank, Peter (Foreword by); Frank, Victoria Benton (Introduction by); Frank, William Richard (Afterword by)
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Reunion Beach : Stories Inspired by Dorothea Benton Frank

SectionSection DescriptionPage Number
A Letter from the Editor   Carrie Feronp. ix
Peter's Speech at the Celebration of Life for Dottie Frankp. xiii
Introduction   Victoria Benton Frankp. xv
"Bridesmaids"   Patti Callahanp. 1
1    The Answerp. 3
2    The Other Proposalp. 11
3    The Housep. 17
4    The Moonp. 37
5    The Next Dayp. 41
6    The Last Nightp. 47
        Epilogue: What Happens Nextp. 55
"Summer of '79" by Elin Hilderbrandp. 63
1    Hot Child in the Cityp. 65
2    Baby, What a Big Surprisep. 72
3    Sad Eyesp. 85
4    Heart of Glassp. 91
5    Night Feverp. 98
6    Paradise by the Dashboard Lightp. 101
7    Life in the Fast Lanep. 105
8    Looks Like We Made Itp. 109
9    Reunitedp. 111
10    We Are Familyp. 117
"Postcards from Heaven"   Adriana Trigianip. 123
        Introductionp. 125
        In Memoriamp. 167
"Mother and Child Reunion"   Mary Alice Monroep. 171
1    Motherp. 175
2    Daughterp. 188
3    Reunionp. 211
"Lowcountry Stew"   Cassandra King Conroyp. 227
"Dottle and Me"   Mary Norrisp. 283
"Making of a Friendship"   Jacqueline Bouvier Leep. 291
"Dottie: The Sparkling Comet"   Gervais Hagertyp. 297
Essay and Poetry by Marjory Wentworthp. 303
        Essayp. 305
        Poemsp. 307
Essays and Recipes   Nathalie Dupreep. 321
        Snailsp. 323
        How I Got to Francep. 326
        Soufflé Omelet with Fraises des Boisp. 332
        Majorcan Snailsp. 339
        How I Got Startedp. 342
        Lynn Benton Bagnal's Pound Cakep. 352
Essays   Dorothea Benton Frankp. 359
        Dorothea Benton Frank's Letter to Her Readers Ip. 361
        Dorothea Benton Frank's Letter to Her Readers IIp. 368
        Dorothea Benton Frank's Letter to Her Readers IIIp. 378
Afterword   William Frankp. 389
Photograph Creditsp. 395
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