![]() ![]() friends, family, coloring books, photography, monsters, memorable moments, feathers, baby animals, british accents, early mornings, sunshine, pretending, karma, sketching, making smores, beach, riding bikes in the 70's, youtube, goofy faces, kazoos, vice magazine, street lights, synthesizers, footsies, blushing, hot beats, italian food, downtown venues, hip bones, tattoos, ghost stories, tie-dye, bubble tea, mermaids, meditation, spirituality, long car rides, shark week, polaroids, eyes, sand castles, making videos, rock n' roll, oil pastels, music, painting, shopping, art in general, pretty things, classy ways, sailors, etc. I don't really have a place to offer due to the fact I live with roomates all I could offer would be a couch to sleep on in the living room. I would love to start traveling as soon as possible, I need a new place or adventure at least once and awhile, I hate staying in one place, I need excitement and new things to help me on my path of self realization and my pursuit of happyness. so I'll make a small list of things that make me up or make me happy. I am no good when it comes to these about me things because I have the ability to like anyone and anything. Niagara Falls High School - Niagarian Yearbook (Niagara Falls, NY), Class of 1958, of 168 has the largest online yearbook collection of college, university, high school, middle school, junior high school, military, naval cruise books and yearbooks. I'm a 20 year old woman from Orlando, FL. I value sharing my life with people I meet, creating new friendships, I value cultural exchange and mutual respect. (wikipedia.I love traveling and wish to connect to others and the world through this. According to this view, if an author succeeds at pleasing his or her contemporaries - and Tarkington's works have not a whiff of social criticism - he or she is not going to please later readers of inevitably different values and concerns. In 1985 he was cited as an example of the great discrepancy possible between an author's fame when alive and oblivion later. By the later twentieth century, however, he was ignored in academia: no congresses, no society, no journal of Tarkington Studies. ![]() ![]() Penrod and its two sequels were regular birthday presents for bookish boys. ![]() His works were reprinted many times, were often on best-seller lists, won many prizes, and were adapted into other media. In the 1910s and 1920s, Tarkington was regarded as the great American novelist, as important as Mark Twain. He eventually removed to Kennebunkport, Maine, where he continued his life work even as he suffered a loss of vision. Booth Tarkington served one term in the Indiana House of Representatives, was critical of the advent of automobiles, and set many of his stories in the Midwest. During the first quarter of the 20th century, Tarkington, along with Meredith Nicholson, George Ade, and James Whitcomb Riley helped to create a Golden Age of literature in Indiana. Several of his stories were adapted to film. Although he is nearly forgotten today (2020), in the 1910s and 1920s he was considered America's greatest living author. He is one of only four novelists to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction more than once, along with William Faulkner, John Updike, and Colson Whitehead. Newton Booth Tarkington (JMay 19, 1946) was an American novelist and dramatist best known for his novels The Magnificent Ambersons and Alice Adams. ![]()
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