Marie Blythe
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Winner of the Vermont Arts Council Governor's Award for Excellence in the Arts (2006)
Howard Frank Mosher is one of the best-loved writers of northern New England, one who has -created a literary landscape as textured as anything produced by the U. S. Geological Survey, - according to USA Today. His -greatest gift, - says the Washington Post, is -his talent for creating lively, living characters.- One of his most vivid and memorable characters is Marie Blythe.
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At the dawn of the twentieth century, a young girl with a felicitous name immigrates to Vermont from French Canada. She grows up confronting the grim realities of life with an indomitable spirit—nursing victims of a tuberculosis epidemic, enduring a miscarriage alone in the wilderness, and coping with the uncertainties of love. In Marie Blythe, Mosher has created a strong-minded, passionate, and truly memorable heroine.
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