Back in 1958, Mary Swan's life could have been the dream of any American girl. The dollish little teenager from Philadelphia appeared on American Bandstand in October that year to sing My...

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Mar 19, 2009 · Back in October 1958, 17-year-old Mary Swan seemed to have it all. She was the little girl with the beautiful voice that so impressed American Bandstand host Dick Clark that he wanted her on his...

Jul 5, 2011 · Did not chart nationally, but released as a single around October 1958. Originally recorded by Bette McLaurin in 1952. Ella Fitzgerald and June Christy rushed out versions to compete and June's...

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Mary Swan is a Canadian novelist and short story writer. She is also a trained librarian with a keen eye for history. Her novel The Boys in the Trees, a shortlisted nominee for the 2008 Scotiabank Giller Prize. [1] was inspired by a newspaper clipping concerning a …

Mary Swan shrouds herself in mystery, with scant details emerging about her personal journey. What is certain, however, is her academic triumphs; she is an alumna of both York...

From Mary Swan, the bestselling author of the Scotiabank Giller finalist The Boys in the Trees, comes a dazzling and intricate new novel that tracks one family across 150 years, unearthing long-buried secrets and capturing moments that reverberate unexpectedly across the generations.

Mary Swan is a Canadian novelist and short story writer. She is also a trained librarian with a keen eye for history. Her novel The Boys in the Trees, a shortlisted nominee for the 2008 Scotiabank Giller Prize, was inspired by a newspaper clipping concerning a death within a family.