When Foley Craddock Tore Off My Grandfather's Thumb:
The Collected Stories of Ruth Moore and Eleanor Mayo

Edited by Sven Davisson

The collected short fiction of two notable Maine authors, the bestselling Ruth Moore and her partner Eleanor Mayo. Rugged and often humorous tales all set along the Maine coast. Many of the stories originally appeared in publications such as The New Yorker and Harpers.

Praise for Ruth Moore and Eleanor Mayo...

"In the rugged company of Faulkner, Caldwell and Steinbeck, Ruth Moore holds her own." --The Saturday Review

"The very feel of seaboard New England..." --The Saturday Review on Eleanor Mayo

247 pages, 8.5 x 5.5, 2004