A coffee table book of prose, poetry, and works of art about the Jersey shore from Jersey Shore Publications.
With 168 pages of text, including 97 full-color paintings by area artists, this book is one of the most enchanting and beutiful books about the Jersey Shore ever published. It is sure to bring many nights of reading and viewing pleasure.
The esssays and poetry by acclaimed local poet and writer, Frank Finale, elicite an emotional response and lingering memory. These graceful personal essays and poems capture the essance of the jersey shore while exploring universal themes of life and nature.
The book is divided into six chapters, four by season--Winter, Spring, Summer, and Autumn--plus chapters on Christmas and poetry. These seasonal stories and poems are perfect for reading aloud throughout the year and may even become a family tradition in years to come!
Also inside you'll find stunning, full color paintings of some of the loveliest landmarks and locations at the jersey shore. Each have been painted by area artists including Paula Kolojeski, Dick LaBonte, Theresa Troise Heidel, Lodlow Thorson, Margaret Tourison Berndt, Sara Eyestone, Sheila Mickle, Virgina Perle, Muriel Rogers, Dawn Hotaling, and Stephanie Harrington.