![]() ![]() ![]() Martin’s Press, 2005) and numerous stories and poems. Brown’s other published works include “Mr. from Vermont College of Norwich University (now Vermont College of Fine Arts), in Montpelier. In a starred review, Library Journal called Brown’s newest novel “engaging and enjoyable” and based on solid historical research.īrown, who grew up in Vermont, holds a bachelor’s degree from Bates College, in Lewiston, Maine, and an M.F.A. In fact, it was the bloodiest war, per capita, fought on American soil, and the devastating treatment of Indians in the war’s aftermath became a template for the United States’ treatment of natives in the centuries that followed.” “King Philip’s War was the first major conflict between natives and colonists in the northeast, and it was harrowing. “It’s a compelling story about a woman caught between two worlds, set in a period of early American history that’s often overlooked,” said Brown. The event is free and open to the public.īrown’s second historical novel, “Flight of the Sparrow” is based on the real-life story of Mary Rowlandson, a 17th-century Massachusetts Bay Colony woman captured by Native Americans. ![]() Author Amy Belding Brown will discuss her book, “Flight of the Sparrow: A Novel of Early America” (Penguin, 2014) in a book club setting on Monday, April 27, from 7-8 p.m., at the Royalton Memorial Library on Alexander Place in South Royalton. ![]()
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