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Moore - Ruth Moore (1903-1989) Tremont Historical Society	Reference	People					Moore - Ruth Moore (1903-1989) Tremont Historical Society Identifier: ths-2108 Type: Reference Subject: People Description: Ruth Moore, Maine author, lived and worked in Bass Harbor from 1947-1989.
Moore - Ruth Moore (1903-1989) Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	People				In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Moore - Ruth Moore (1903-1989) Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-3454 Type: Reference Subject: People Description: Ruth Moore was an important Maine author of the twentieth century. She is best known for her honest portrayals of Maine people and evocative descriptions of the state. Now primarily thought of as a regional writer, Moore was a significant literary figure on the national stage during her career. Her second novel Spoonhandle spent fourteen weeks on the New York Times bestseller list in the company of George Orwell, W. Somerset Maugham and Robert Penn Warren. In her time, Moore was hailed as "New England's only answer to Faulkner" (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth_Moore). [show more]