Hassler, Jon
Dates
- Existence: 1933 - 20080320
Found in 39 Collections and/or Records:
A green journey, 1985
A green journey
In A green journey, a novel by St. John's University writer-in-residence Jon Hassler, a retired schoolteacher travels to Ireland, ostensibly to look up her relatives, but also hoping to meet a man with whom she has been corresponding.
Archives copy is signed by the author.
An interview with Jon Hassler, 1990
An interview with Jon Hassler
Interview of fiction writer and St. John's University professor Jon Hassler, by Michael Powers. Includes a bibliography by Larry Dingman.
Bela Petheo Portrait, 1986; 2011
Days like smoke: a Minnesota boyhood, 2021
Days like smoke: a Minnesota boyhood
Autobiography by St. John's University professor Jon Hassler. Published posthumously. Edited and with a foreword by Will Weaver.
Donated to the Archives by the publisher.
Dear James, 1993
Dear James
In Dear James, a humorous novel by St. John's University professor Jon Hassler, Agatha McGee travels to Rome after her school closes, and unexpectedly runs into an old flame.
University Archives copy inscribed by the author.
Four miles to Pinecone, 1977
Four miles to Pinecone
Four miles to Pinecone is a novel for young adults by Jon Hassler. An incident at his uncle's isolated cabin causes a sixteen-year-old to reexamine his decision to keep silent about a robbery he witnessed.
University Archives copy is inscribed by the author.
Good people-- from an author's life, 2001
Good people-- from an author's life
Good people ...from an author's life, by St. John's University English professor Jon Hassler, is nonfiction. He examines goodness in its many forms by describing people who were kind and generous to him, and by looking at some of his fictional characters. The book includes a chapter on J.F. Powers and Betty Wahl.
This copy signed by the author.
Good people-- from an author's life, 2001
Good people-- from an author's life
Good people ...from an author's life, by St. John's University English professor Jon Hassler, is nonfiction. He examines goodness in its many forms by describing people who were kind and generous to him, and by looking at some of his fictional characters. The book includes a chapter on J.F. Powers and Betty Wahl.
Grand opening, 1987
Grand opening
Grand opening is a novel by St. John's University writer-in-residence Jon Hassler. Set against the backdrop of World War II, it centers around a small Catholic family that moves from Minneapolis to smalltown Minnesota to run a grocery store. They find themselves outsiders in a divided town.
Archives copy is signed by the author.
Grand opening, 1987
Grand opening
Grand opening is a novel by St. John's University writer-in-residence Jon Hassler. Set against the backdrop of World War II, it centers around a small Catholic family that moves from Minneapolis to smalltown Minnesota to run a grocery store. They find themselves outsiders in a divided town.
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- Archival Object 38
- Collection 1
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- 1. Minnesota--Social life and customs--Fiction. 4
- 1. Catholics--Fiction. 2. Clergy--Fiction. 3. Minnesota--Fiction. 2
- 1. Catholics--Fiction. 2. Minnesota--Fiction. 3. Prejudices--Fiction. 2
- 1. College teachers--Fiction. 2. Fathers and sons--Fiction. 2
- 1. College teachers--Fiction. 2. Jazz musicians--Fiction. 3. Minnesota--Fiction. 2
- 1. Hassler, Jon--Diaries. 2. Novelists, American--20th century--Diaries. 3. Staggerford (Minn. : Imaginary place) 4. Hassler, Jon. Staggerford. 5. City and town life in literature. 6. Fiction--Authorship. 2
- 1. Hassler, Jon--Family. 2. Hassler, Jon--Friends and associates. 3. Authors, American--20th century--Biography. 2
- 1. Minnesota--Fiction. 2. City and town life--Fiction. 3. Staggerford (Minn. : Imaginary place)--Fiction. 2
- 1. Multiple sclerosis patients--Fiction. 2. Friendship--Fiction. 3. Male friendship--Fiction. 4. Man-woman relationships--Fiction. 5. Minnesota--Fiction. 6. Medical novels. 2
- 1. Retired teachers--Minnesota--Fiction. 2. Older people--Fiction. 3. Old age homes--Minnesota--Fiction. 2
- 1. St. John's University (Collegeville, Minn.)--Pictorial works. 2. St. John's Abbey (Collegeville, Minn.)--Pictorial works. 2
- 1. Staggerford (Minn.: Imaginary place)--Fiction. 2. Older people--Housing--Fiction. 3. City and town life--Fiction. 4. Older women--Fiction. 5. Minnesota--Fiction. 2
- 1. Universities and colleges--Minnesota--Fiction. 2. Minnesota--Fiction. 2
- 1. Americans--Ireland--Fiction. 2. Retired teachers--Fiction. 3. Women teachers--Fiction. 4. Ireland--Fiction. 1
- 1. Detective and mystery stories. 2. Friendship--Fiction. 1
- 1. Hassler, Jon--Criticism and interpretation. 2. Middle West--In literature. 3. Country life in literature. 4. Loyalty in literature. 5. Friendship in literature. 6. Novelists, American--20th century--Biography. 1
- 1. Hassler, Jon--Interviews. 2. Hassler, Jon--Bibliography. 1
- 1. Ojibwa Indians--Juvenile fiction. 2. Identity (Psychology)--Juvenile fiction. 3. Poverty--Juvenile fiction. 4. Indian artists--Juvenile fiction. 1
- 1. Staggerford (Minn. : Imaginary place)--Fiction. 2. City and town life--Fiction. 3. Older women--Fiction. 4. Friendship--Fiction. 5. Minnesota--Fiction. 6. Floods--Fiction. 7. Domestic fiction. 1
- 1. Staggerford (Minn.: Imaginary place)--Fiction. 2. City and town life--Fiction. 3. Minnesota--Fiction. 4. Domestic fiction. 5. Mystery fiction. 1
- 1. Staggerford (Minn.: Imaginary place)--Fiction. 2. Teachers--Minnesota--Fiction. 1
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