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A kansas city native, leslie is the author of several fulllength stage plays and the recent novel, black bear lake. In black bear lake the author expresses teenage angst and worry in a way that does not belittle the age but shows it as a one of the first real building blocks that form who we are as adults and stay with us through our entire lives. My connection to lithuania came from my husbands family. Black bear lake by leslie liautaud is almost a 1980s period piece, full off cassettes and feathered hair, told in an extended flashback to a family vacation when he was growing up. This site uses cookies to deliver our services, improve performance, for analytics, and if not signed in for advertising. I have written some fulllength plays, as well as a comingofage novel for teenagers called black bear lake. Buy black bear lake by leslie liautaud 20140314 by isbn. Wall mounted black bear cub toilet paper holder sculpture. My husband is founder and owner of a large restaurant chain. Career therapy is when you are so deeply depressed that you start going to counseling to deal with it. See all 2 formats and editions hide other formats and editions.
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