Maryland Marine Notes: July-August 1998 Sidebar - Selected Bibliography: Chesapeake Bay Literature

Volume 16, Number 4 • July-August 1998

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Selected Bibliography: Chesapeake Bay Literature

Fiction

Barth, John. The Floating Opera. (Appleton, Century Crofts, Inc., 1956.): Republished by Doubleday, 1967.; The End of the Road. Doubleday, 1958. Reissued with The Floating Opera, 1967.
The Sot Weed Factor. Grosset & Dunlap, 1960.
Tidewater Tales. G. P. Putnam & Sons, 1987.
Sabbatical. (Putnam, 1982.) Republished by Penguin, 1983.
Byron, Gilbert. The Lord's Oyster. (Tradition Press, 1967.): Republished by The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1985.
Salamanca, Jack. Embarkation. Alfred A. Knopf, 1973.
Tilghman, Christopher. In a Father's Place. Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1990.: Mason's Retreat. Random House, 1996.

Nonfiction

Warner, William. Beautiful Swimmers. (Little, Brown & Company, 1976.): Republished by Penguin, 1977.
Horton, Tom. Bay Country. The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1987.: An Island out of Time. W.W. Norton & Co., 1996.
Horton, Tom and William Eichbaum. Turning the Tide. Island Press, 1991.

Essays on Literature and the Bay

Barth, John. The Friday Book (1984), reprinted by The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1997: Further Fridays, Little, Brown & Co., 1996. Collected essays; see especially "About Aboutness" and "Goose Art."
Geiger, Virginia. Maryland Our Maryland. N.Y.: University Press of America, Lanham, 1987.: (Contains talks by Tom Horton and John Barth.)
Harwood, Richard. Talking Tidewater. Literary House Press, Washington College.
Shivers, Frank B., Jr. Maryland Wits and Baltimore Bards: A Literary History.: Baltimore and London: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1985.

NOTE: This list does not contain any children's, or special interest books (on history, lighthouses, duck hunting, skipjacks, etc.). For a more comprehensive list of these and other Bay publications, write to Tidewater Publishers, Cornell Maritime Press, P.O. Box 456, Centreville, Maryland 21617.

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