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Books by alumni and faculty will be listed in this section if bibliographical
information (author, title, publisher's name and address, date of publication,
number of pages, and a brief synopsis of the book's contents) is
Robert J. Branham, professor of rhetoric. An Illustrated History of Debating at
Bates College, Lewiston, Maine: Bates College, 1996, 52 pages. Liberally
illustrated with archival debate posters and notices, plus photos
Lee Bumsted '77. Hot Showers! Maine Coast Lodgings for Kayakers and Sailors,
Brunswick, Maine: Audenreed Press, 1997, 238 pages. For those who plan to
explore coastal Maine via the water, this is the perfect travel guide. Chock
full of coastal travel
Sarah M. Strong, associate professor of
David Wyllie '55. A Blink in Time's Eye: Teaching in the Middle School. Kearney, Nebraska: Morris Publishing, 1997, 96 pages. From a middle-school teacher of thirty-two years and two thousand students comes a collection of essays on what the author likes about students as well as what he has learned from them. Up front, the author humorously warns readers that to enjoy his book, we should understand that children aren't necessarily "mini-saints incapable of error."
Jeffrey M. Ellinport '89. Tools of the Trade: Practical Legal Writing for the
21st Century, Bethesda: Austin & Winfield Publishers, 1997, 242 pages. On
his first day as a newly minted lawyer, Jeff Ellinport was asked to write a
George Reese '91. Database Programming with JDBC and JAVA, Sebastopol,
California: O'Reilly & Associates, 1997, 240 pages. Reese describes the
standard JAVA interfaces and introduces the JDBC and RMI packages and includes
a set of patterns that separate
Carol Hendrickson '71. Weaving Identities: Construction of Dress and Self in a
Highland Guatemala Town, Austin: University of Texas Press, 1995, 245 pages.
Chosen by Choice as one of its Outstanding Academic Books for 1996, the book
examines traje, or Maya clothing, in the context of highland Guatemala
Carol Sisson Vose '61 and William R. Vose, editors, Helen Vose Long, author,
Dotchka, Alton, New Hampshire: Vanguard Communications, 1997, 256 pages. A
fictionalized
Robert M. Chute, professor emeritus of biology, Androscoggin Too: The Pejepscot
Poems, Troy, Maine: Nightshade Press, 1997, 38 pages. Poetry recollected after
the author's hundreds of trips up and down the River Road, from Auburn to
Brunswick, on the west bank of the Androscoggin River. "When I
Richard Williamson, Dana Professor of French, introduction and notes;
translation by Richard Wilbur, Les Femmes savantes, New York: Hippocrene Books,
1997, 318 pages.
Pamela Alexander '70. Inland, Iowa City:
Brian Deevey '65 and Barbara A. Haley. American Health Care in Transition: A Guide to the Literature, Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Publishing Group, 1997, 352 pages. An attempt to fill the gap between hard-to-find reliable health-care information and users who need the information, and to help those who want to understand what makes health care reform an issue in our country. Also includes a guide to databases and prominent authorities.
Michael Goldberg '86. "Behavioral Treatment of Pediatric Tourette Syndrome and
Tic Disorders," in Innovations to Clinical Practice: A Source Book, Volume 15,
Sarasota, Florida: Professional Resource Press. Goldberg, a
Theodore Walther, professor of economics. The World Economy, New York: John
Wiley & Sons Inc., 1997, 419 pages. A textbook
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