UNITED STATES AUTHOR · DRAMA · HISTORY AND CRITICISM
Walter Kerr
Also known as: Walter kerr, Walter KERR
Most acclaimed
Stardust
1986
Love blooms beneath the stars -- in that magical time when restless, lovelorn spirits follow their dreams to undreamed-of places... and whispered wishes of impossible romance are gloriously answered. Explore this breathtaking realm of hearts and wonders with four accomplished and admired authors of romantic fiction in timeless and unforgettable stories of sensuous, mystical, breathless passions born in the silver moonlight... and nurtured by STARDUST. THE WARLOCK'S DAUGHTER by Jennifer Blake Fearing her own inherited powers, a warlock's innocent daughter vows never to love -- but a dark and dashing man of mystery proves to be more than her match. A TOUCH OF WARMTH by Betina Krahn A sensuous, delightfully daring woodland sprite is trapped between flesh and fancy -- when she loses her heart to an attractive, unsuspecting and very mortal man. SWEET CREAM AND IRISH WHISKEY by Glenda Sanders A free-thinking theater owner is frustrated in her attempts to seduce a handsome, straight-laced director -- until a mischievous and meddlesome ghost abruptly enters the scene. SHADOW'S BEND by Jodi Thomas A young Chicago woman begins a dreamlike correspondence with a lonely, unseen stranger -- only to find herself swept away by a miraculous love that transcends time and space.
Yankee Doodle boy
The Catholic University of America, Speech and Drama Department, Rev. G.V. Hartke, O.P., director presents The Harlequins in a musical biography of Georg M. Cohan "Yankee Doodle Boy," by Walter F. Kerr and Leo Brady, production staged by Walter F. Kerr, directed by Mr. Kerr and Dr. Josephine McGarry Callan, designed by Ralph Brown, costumes by Mary Ann La Covis, dances by Mr. and Mrs. John J. Hoffman, musical score from the library of George M. Cohan, by permission of Mr. Cohan and Jerry Vogel, publisher, music supervised by Betty Healy and Joseph Michalowicz.
The song of Bernadette
This book is a historic novel, not a fictive work. It is the fulfillment of the vow of its author, Franz Werfel during a time he describes of great dread in the last days of 1940, as a Jew, he and his wife were in flight from their mortal enemies after the collapse of France to the National Socialists troops who occupied the border town of Hendaye. It is in the Pyrenean city of Lourdes France that Franz Werfel and his wife eluded the NAZI National Socialists. They would be concealed for several weeks as Franz Werfel became acquainted through faithful testimony the wondrous facts concerning the 14 year old girl, Bernadette Soubirous in the year 1858. The miraculous healings of Lourdes and the 18 Marian Apparitions of “the beautiful lady” who brought a message of prayer, repentance and hope to the world through a child who would become known throughout the world as Saint Bernadette. The healing waters still flows from the spring Bernadette dug with her hands, as guided by the beautiful lady known now as Our Lady of Lourdes, Mary...the Mother of Jesus Christ.