Jane Brox Explained

Jane (Martha) Brox (born 1956^[1]) is an American author, who specializes in non-fiction works. Her father was John Brox (1910–1995).^[2] She graduated from Colby College in 1978^[3] and currently lives in Maine.^{[4] [5]}

Awards and honors

• 1996 L.L. Winship/PEN New England Award, Here and Nowhere Else: Late Seasons of a Farm and Its Family

Works

Books

• Here and Nowhere Else: Late Seasons of a Farm and Its Family (1995, ;)
• Five Thousand Days Like This One: An American Family History (1999, Beacon Press, Boston MA)
• Clearing Land, Legacies of the American Farm (2004,)^[6]
• Brilliant, the Evolution of Artificial Light (2010;)
• Silence: A Social History of One of the Least Understood Elements of Our Lives (2019, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Other works

• Brox's website lists 30 magazine articles that she has written
• The website lists 9 publications which have carried her poetry
• The website lists 7 published book reviews written by Brox
• The website lists 11 radio essays produced by Brox, carried primarily by NPR

References

• Jane Brox website

Notes and References

1. Web site: Amazon.com, "Biography - Jane (Martha) Brox" from Contemporary Authors. Amazon .
2. from the frontispiece of "Five Thousand Days . ."
3. Web site: colby.edu . Grace, and a Life Well Lived. https://web.archive.org/web/20010116103700/http://www.colby.edu/colby.mag/issues/88n2/books/index.html . dead . Jan 16, 2001 .
4. from the cover of "Brilliant" (2010)
5. https://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F70E10FF355A0C718CDDAB0994DC404482 NATURE; Loving and Leaving the Family Farm
6. AMAZON.COM