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Ginger Tea Makes Friends (1982 Madrona Publishing ISBN 0-88894-148-X) Flash in the Pan (1982 Douglas & McIntyre Ltd ISBN 0-88894-331-8) James Barber Mushrooms Are Marvellous (1984 Douglas & McIntyre Ltd.; First edition ISBN 0-88894-444-6) James Barber's Personal Guide to the Best Eating in Vancouver (1985 North Country Book Express ISBN 0 ...
Oswald Morris Wynd (1913–1998) was a Scottish writer. He is best known for his novel The Ginger Tree, which was adapted into a BBC televised mini-series in 1989.. Wynd was born 4 July 1913 in Tokyo of parents who had left their native Perth, Scotland to run a mission in Japan.
He gained critical acclaim with his first novel, The Ginger Man (1955), which is one of the Modern Library 100 best novels. [6] The novel, of which Donleavy's friend and fellow writer Brendan Behan was the first person to read the completed manuscript, [ 5 ] [ 7 ] was banned in Ireland and the United States by reason of obscenity.
Ginger is happy, until she and Shannon befriend a lonely girl from Ginger's old school, Emily Croft. Ginger finds that Shannon likes Emily more than her, making her upset, and breaking their friendship. Meanwhile, Ginger meets Sam, a boy at her school that doesn't wear uniform and ditches class often. Shannon doesn't like him and thinks he's ...
The Ginger Tree is a 1977 novel by Scottish novelist Oswald Wynd published in the UK by Collins Publishers. The novel was adapted into a 4-part TV series by the BBC and Japan's NHK for release in 1989, [1] [2] and subsequently shown as part of PBS's Masterpiece Theatre. [3] Because of the adaptation, the novel became Wynd's most famous. [1]
The Luck of Ginger Coffey, a novel by Northern Irish-Canadian writer Brian Moore, was published in 1960, in the United States by The Atlantic Monthly and in the United Kingdom by Andre Deutsch. In Canada, it received a Governor General's Award. The book was made into a film, directed by Irvin Kershner, and released in 1964.
The Moods of Ginger Mick is a verse novel by Australian poet and journalist C. J. Dennis, published by Angus and Robertson, in 1916. [1] The collection includes fifteen illustrated plates by Hal Gye. [1] The novel is a sequel to the poet's The Songs of a Sentimental Bloke and tells the story of Ginger Mick, a minor character from that first novel.
Ginger: The Life and Death of Albert Goodwin is a non-fiction book written by Canadian writer Susan Mayse; first published in January 1990, by Harbour Publishing. In the book, the author gives a narrative account of the life and "untimely" death of Albert "Ginger" Goodwin ; [ 2 ] a migrant coal miner from Treeton , England.