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Life for me ain’t been no crystal stair. It’s had tacks in it, And splinters, And boards torn up, And places with no carpet on the floor— Bare. But all the time I’se been a-climbin’ on, And reachin’ landin’s, And turnin’ corners, And sometimes goin’ in the dark Where there ain’t been no light. So boy, don’t you turn back.
Eva Rutland (January 15, 1917 – March 12, 2012) [1] [2] was an author of more than 20 romance novels. She was the author When We Were Colored: A Mother’s Story and, No Crystal Stair and is the winner of the 2000 Golden Pen Award for Lifetime Achievement.
Her novel No Crystal Stair [2] was chosen for inclusion in Canada Reads 2005, championed by Olympic fencer Sherraine MacKay. Mairuth was the mother of Jeremy Hodge (deceased 1979) and noted Canadian pioneering film-maker Jennifer Hodge de Silva (deceased 1989).
No Crystal Stair is a 1997 novel by Canadian author Mairuth Sarsfield. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is a coming-of-age story set in the Little Burgundy district of Montreal during the 1940s. The title is a reference to the line "Life for me ain't been no crystal stair" in Langston Hughes 's poem " Mother to Son ".
Joseph Fennimore was born in Manhattan's Bellevue Hospital. [4] He began formal music studies in upstate New York at the Schenectady Conservatory of Music, his principal teacher being its founder and director, Joseph G. Derrick, [5] graduate of the New England Conservatory in the piano class of Ethel Newcomb, [6] Theodor Leschetizky's first American assistant. [7]
With 12.2% of Americans struggling to walk or climb stairs, a stair lift can make a major difference in accessibility at home. Those who face mobility issues, such as seniors, people recovering ...
Stause was born on July 21, 1981 [1] [2] in Draffenville, Kentucky. [3] She attended Murray State University, from which she received her B.A. in theater in 2003. [4] Her middle name "Chrishell" is a portmanteau word created based on the unusual circumstances of her birth: her mother went into labor at a Shell station, and an attendant named Chris helped deliver the baby. [5]
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