Blue Angel (Magill’s Literary Annual 1991-2005)
At a glance:
- Author: Francine Prose
- First Published: 2000
- Type of Work: Novel
- Time of Work: 1990’s
- Setting: Vermont
- Principal Characters: Theodore (Ted) Swenson, Sherrie Swenson, Ruby Swenson, Angela Argo, Francis Bentham, Len Currie
- Genres: Long fiction
- Subjects: Teaching or teachers, Love or romance, Twentieth century, College life, Sexual harassment, Colleges or universities, 1990’s, Students or student life, Vermont
- Locales: Vermont
Francine Prose is an American novelist and short-story writer whose subject matter has included a sixteenth century troupe of commedia dell’arte players (The Glorious Ones, 1974), a nineteenth century mulatto mystic and healer (Marie Laveau, 1977), a Yiddish stage star from the 1920’s (Hungry Hearts, 1983), a nineteenth century practitioner of animal magnetism (Animal Magnetism, 1978), and a thirty-seven-year-old female tabloid reporter (Bigfoot Dreams, 1986). Despite the obvious and radical surface differences of subject matter in her...
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