27 Views of Wilmington: The Port City in Prose & Poetry

UNCP Author/Contributor (non-UNCP co-authors, if there are any, appear on document)
David Young, Research Services Librarian (Creator)
Institution
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke (UNCP )
Web Site: http://www.uncp.edu/academics/library

Abstract: In 27 Views of Wilmington: The Port City in Prose & Poetry, readers are given a glimpse into the history, culture, and noteworthy facts about this coastal North Carolina city through both prose and poetry selections. Many of the contributors to the book are either local UNC-Wilmington faculty members in the Creative Writing Program or well-known authors like Celia Rivenbark, who contributes the introduction to the book. After reading the book, it is easy to see why Wilmington remains a popular tourist attraction in the state which draws visitors back on a yearly basis. The presence of both poetry and prose works in the book lends some interesting material which will keep the reader entertained and wanting to know or learn more about the Wilmington, North Carolina area.

Additional Information

Publication
North Carolina Libraries vol. 74, no. 1
Language: English
Date: 2016
Keywords
Wilmington, N.C., “Port City”, Film Industry, USS North Carolina, North Carolina Azalea Festival, Airlie Gardens

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