Maureen Howard papers, 1962-2002.

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Maureen Howard papers, 1962-2002.

Maureen Howard is an American writer, scholar, and literary critic. She is best known for her second novel, (1962) and her award-winning autobiography, (1982). The collection includes drafts, correspondence, and publication material for nine novels published between 1962 and 2001, as well as correspondence, essays, teaching notes, and personal material written during this time period. Bridgeport Bus Facts of Life

4.17 linear ft. (10 oversized document boxes)

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Maureen Howard, born in Bridgeport, Connecticut, was the daughter of William Kearns, an Irish immigrant and county detective for Fairfield County. Howard's early novels (Bridgeport Bus, and Before My Time) draw extensively on the influence of her own Irish-Catholic upbringing, with Bridgeport featuring prominently in subsequent works. Howard is best known for her novels Bridgeport Bus, Natural History, and A Lover's Almanac, as well as her critical introductions to Virgi...

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