Ellyn Bache, Author . Banks Channel $14.95 (136p) ISBN 978-1-889199-09-2
This heartwarming story is truly an interfaith tale, a profile of a family in which the mother is Jewish and the father Christian. (This is a roman à clef: Bache has lovingly drawn from her own experience as a member of a Jewish-Catholic...
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Ellyn Bache, Author August House Publishers $19.95 (239p) ISBN 978-0-87483-189-4
In the North Carolina coastal town of Festival, over an eight-month period in 1988, Bache ( Safe Passage ) sets the compelling stories of three citizens whose lives encompass racial and class conflicts, marriages of compromise and teenage angst....
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Ellyn Bache, Author Helicon Nine Editions $11.95 (217p) ISBN 978-0-9627460-8-6
Bache's ( Safe Passage ) first collection of short fiction attempts to tackle an array of thorny relationships: between parents and children, and among spouses, siblings, lovers and friends. A frustrated and confused 80-year-old Esther DuBois...
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Ellyn Bache, Author Spinsters Ink Books $10.95 (264p) ISBN 978-1-883523-18-3
A young woman's gradual commitment to the civil rights movement of the 1960s is the theme of Bache's solid and absorbing third novel (following Festival in Fire Season). Beryl Rosinsky's eventual involvement in the struggle is in ironic contrast to...
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Ellyn Bache. Morrow, $13.99 trade paper (352p) ISBN 978-0-06-203368-0
Bache (Riggs Park) tackles the sensitive subject of cancer in a memorable story about a free-spirited woman with no regrets and the impact her impending death has on her close friends. The story opens with an introduction to the neighborhood,...
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Ellyn Bache, Author, Peter Radetsky, Photographer Crown Publishers $16.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-517-56807-1
The 1983 Marine barracks bombing in Beirut provides the crisis element in this moving novel about a family waiting to hear if a son and brother has survived the blast. During the course of the three long days between news of the bombing and the call
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