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 Lt. Frank Sherwin, pilot with the VMF(N)543 serving his country from Okinawa in May 1945. A June 16, 2002 feature by Elisabeth Sherwin in the Davis Enterprise and part of PRINTED MATTER ON THE WEB
Photo by Robert McEldowney, Jr. ©2002 All rights reserved. Used with permission. |
"The Difficult Reply" by Guy Rose (1867-1925) and other impressionist paintings are reviewed in
Elisabeth Sherwin's 9/9/99 Art Reviews column "American Impressionists shine in fine Crocker exhibition." Visit this newest section of Printed Matter on the web at www.SherwinOnTheWeb.Com/art/
Photos courtesy of the Crocker Art Museum;
Scans by G.Richard Yamagata, PhD, with apologies to the artists.
"Art of the Gold Rush" (University of California Press, $24.95)
Gail Tsukiyama, author of "Night of Many Dreams" and "The Samurai's Garden" writes "to explore her dual heritage." She spoke at UC Davis in March of 1998. Tsukiyama is the third of four women writers invited to Davis for a fund-raising series of lectures for the battered women's shelter in Davis, CA. Her fictional books deal with women roles in historic China and Japan. Read Elisabeth Sherwin's recounting of Tsukiyama's words about her fictional works in "Gail Tsukiyama writes to explore her dual heritage," the 
Chitra Divakaruni, poet and author of "Leaving Yuba City," writes about women and the East Asian immigrant experience "for women and intelligent men." She spoke at UC Davis in February of 1998. Divakaruni, the second of four women writers invited to Davis for a fund-raising series of lectures, knows about domestic violence issues in the San Francisco Bay Area. Read Elisabeth Sherwin's recounting of Divakaruni's words about her life and works in "Chitra Divakaruni brings the immigrant experience home," the 
Karen Joy Fowler addressing the Friends of the Library in Davis, California. Learn what she had to say about her life as a writer and the books she has written in "Fowler celebrates pleasures of both reading, writing," the 
Dorothy Allison, author of "Bastard Out of Carolina," is the patron saint of battered women. She spoke at UC Davis in January of 1998. Allison, the first of four women writers invited to Davis for a fund-raising series of lectures, speaks for victims of abuse. Read Elisabeth Sherwin's recounting of Allison's word about her life and works in "Patron saint of battered women writes, forgives," the 
Kristin Delaplane is the author of "A Gold Hunter," published by Masterpiece Memoirs, 1997, $20.00.
Michele Anna Jordan is the author of "California Home Cooking," published by Harvard Common Press, 1997, $16.95, 500pp.
Wow Sherwin (left) has the unusual ability to say his name. Wow is supported by the hands of Elisabeth Sherwin. Learn about Wow and the other Sherwin cats in "Why Can't Anyone Write a Good Book About Cats," the 
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