Book Recommendation: ‘Gift From the Sea’: Inspiration From Seashells

Book Recommendation: ‘Gift From the Sea’: Inspiration From Seashells
Anne Morrow Lindbergh found inspiration from the seashells she found on Florida’s Captiva Island. “The Seashell,” 1912, by Odilon Redon. Musée d'Orsay. Public Domain
Anita L. Sherman
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Sadly, the names of Charles and Anne Lindbergh are most closely associated with the tragic kidnapping and subsequent murder of their first-born infant, 20-month-old Charles Augustus Lindbergh Jr., in 1932. To escape the hysteria and American press, the Lindberghs moved to Europe in 1935. They returned in 1939.

Anne and her husband Charles Lindbergh had triumphs and tragedies during their marriage, here in an undated photograph. (PD-US)
Anne and her husband Charles Lindbergh had triumphs and tragedies during their marriage, here in an undated photograph. PD-US
Anita L. Sherman
Anita L. Sherman
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Anita L. Sherman is an award-winning journalist who has more than 20 years of experience as a writer and editor for local papers and regional publications in Virginia. She now works as a freelance writer and is working on her first novel. She is the mother of three grown children and grandmother to four, and she resides in Warrenton, Va. She can be reached at [email protected]
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