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News and Articles on Frank Norris
Too many deaths, new reverence for life Apr 4, 2009
It is still a "storybook city," as Frank Norris called it, long ago, but the stories of this November are not what he had in mind. And when George Sterling, a small-b bohemian, killed himself, "kook" had not been invented. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Reading the North Mar 9, 2009
By Janet Clemens and Frank Norris (National Park Service). The blurb: "People have always been drawn to Katmai's rich natural resources, whether for catching fish and furbearing animals, researching volcanic activity and its effects, mining or sightseeing. Essentially, this study is a collective view of what human activity has taken place in Katmai by looking at what buildings and structures have been constructed. For example, early occupation sites reveal semi-subterranean houses used by the... (Anchorage Daily News)
Alaska factoid herder retires from library Mar 7, 2009
And in 2006, he and Frank Norris put together "The Alaska 67," a book about 67 of Alaska's most important books. What he'll write about next remains to be seen. (Anchorage Daily News)
The Almanac -- weekly Feb 24, 2009
They include Flemish mapmaker Gerardus Mercator in 1512; the Rev. William Blackstone, the first settler in what is now Boston, in 1595; Antoine Cadillac, founder of Detroit, in 1658; poet Lucy Larcom in 1824; lithographer James Ives, partner of Nathaniel Currier, in 1824; author Frank Norris in 1870; water treatment pioneer Emmett J. Culligan in 1893; actors Rex Harrison in 1908, Jack Cassidy in 1927, Dean Stockwell in 1936 (age 73), Samantha Eggar in 1939 (age 70), Paul Sand in 1944 (age 65),... (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
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