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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].
A group of bestselling authors pays tribute to legendary New York Times bestselling author Dorothea Benton Frank and her literary legacy, capturing her unforgettable spirit, joy, and humor in stories of reunions and love.
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- ISBN: 9780063048935
- ISBN: 0063048930
- Physical Description: xviii, 392 pages ; illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2021.
Content descriptions
| Formatted Contents Note: | Bridesmaids / Callahan, Patti -- Summer of '79 / Hilderbrand, Elin -- Postcards from heaven / Trigiani, Adriana -- Mother and child reunion / Monroe, Mary Alice -- Lowcountry stew / Conroy, Cassandra King -- Dottie and me / Norris, Mary -- Making of a friendship / Lee, Jacqueline Bouvier -- Dottie: the sparkling comet / Hagerty, Gervais -- Essay and poetry / Wentworth, Marjory -- Essays and recipes / Dupree, Nathalie -- Essays / Frank, Dorothea Benton. |
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| Subject: | Frank, Dorothea Benton Authors. |
| Genre: | Short stories, American. Novellas. |
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Reunion Beach : Stories Inspired by Dorothea Benton Frank
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Table of Contents
Reunion Beach : Stories Inspired by Dorothea Benton Frank
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| A Letter from the Editor Carrie Feron | p. ix | |
| Peter's Speech at the Celebration of Life for Dottie Frank | p. xiii | |
| Introduction Victoria Benton Frank | p. xv | |
| "Bridesmaids" Patti Callahan | p. 1 | |
| 1 | The Answer | p. 3 |
| 2 | The Other Proposal | p. 11 |
| 3 | The House | p. 17 |
| 4 | The Moon | p. 37 |
| 5 | The Next Day | p. 41 |
| 6 | The Last Night | p. 47 |
| Epilogue: What Happens Next | p. 55 | |
| "Summer of '79" by Elin Hilderbrand | p. 63 | |
| 1 | Hot Child in the City | p. 65 |
| 2 | Baby, What a Big Surprise | p. 72 |
| 3 | Sad Eyes | p. 85 |
| 4 | Heart of Glass | p. 91 |
| 5 | Night Fever | p. 98 |
| 6 | Paradise by the Dashboard Light | p. 101 |
| 7 | Life in the Fast Lane | p. 105 |
| 8 | Looks Like We Made It | p. 109 |
| 9 | Reunited | p. 111 |
| 10 | We Are Family | p. 117 |
| "Postcards from Heaven" Adriana Trigiani | p. 123 | |
| Introduction | p. 125 | |
| In Memoriam | p. 167 | |
| "Mother and Child Reunion" Mary Alice Monroe | p. 171 | |
| 1 | Mother | p. 175 |
| 2 | Daughter | p. 188 |
| 3 | Reunion | p. 211 |
| "Lowcountry Stew" Cassandra King Conroy | p. 227 | |
| "Dottle and Me" Mary Norris | p. 283 | |
| "Making of a Friendship" Jacqueline Bouvier Lee | p. 291 | |
| "Dottie: The Sparkling Comet" Gervais Hagerty | p. 297 | |
| Essay and Poetry by Marjory Wentworth | p. 303 | |
| Essay | p. 305 | |
| Poems | p. 307 | |
| Essays and Recipes Nathalie Dupree | p. 321 | |
| Snails | p. 323 | |
| How I Got to France | p. 326 | |
| Soufflé Omelet with Fraises des Bois | p. 332 | |
| Majorcan Snails | p. 339 | |
| How I Got Started | p. 342 | |
| Lynn Benton Bagnal's Pound Cake | p. 352 | |
| Essays Dorothea Benton Frank | p. 359 | |
| Dorothea Benton Frank's Letter to Her Readers I | p. 361 | |
| Dorothea Benton Frank's Letter to Her Readers II | p. 368 | |
| Dorothea Benton Frank's Letter to Her Readers III | p. 378 | |
| Afterword William Frank | p. 389 | |
| Photograph Credits | p. 395 |
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