Title

Cover story on essayist, Bowdoin College English professor, and published author

Authors

Douglas Rooks

Source

Maine Times

Date

7-9-1998

Pages

4-7

Abstract

Cover story on essayist, Bowdoin College English professor, and published author, Franklin Burroughs of Bowdoinham. Born in the South, he brings both rural South Carolina and rural Maine into much of his writing, and has been compared with another transplanted Mainer, E. B. White. With excerpts, and a discussion of several of his essays, including an analysis of his writing style. He has published "Billy Watson's Croker Sack" and "The River Home: A Return to Carolina Low Country." He is currently working on a project about Audubon.

Subjects

Authors, Bowdoin College Faculty and staff, Buroughs, Franklin

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