TY - SER
KW - attorneys
KW - college students
KW - teen pregnancy
KW - Scottish Americans
KW - unplanned pregnancies
KW - professors
AU - Agnes Sligh Turnbull
AB - Gavin McAllister, a professor at a conservative college, never finished his Ph.D. because he put family first. When he is not promoted to English department chair, things turn worse as he learns that his daughter is pregnant by one of his star students.
C1 - 1960s
C3 - Westmoreland County
C4 - Literary; Romance; Campus
CY - New York
LA - English
M3 - Novel
N2 - Gavin McAllister, a professor at a conservative college, never finished his Ph.D. because he put family first. When he is not promoted to English department chair, things turn worse as he learns that his daughter is pregnant by one of his star students.
PB - Houghton Mifflin Company
PP - New York
PY - 1968
RN - The author was born Agnes Sligh (1888-1982) in New Alexandria, Westmoreland County to a Scottish immigrant and his Scottish-American wife. She attended the village school and in 1910 graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Indiana Normal School. She taught high school until 1918 when she married an Englishman, James Lyall Turnbull. The couple left Western Pennsylvania in 1922 for Maplewood, New Jersey, where Agnes lived for 60 years as a fiction writer. She is buried in New Alexandria.
EP - 262 p.
TI - Many a Green Isle
ER -