My Brother's Keeper is a novel by Marcia Davenport based on the true story of the Collyer brothers. Published in 1954 by Charles Scribner, it was a Book-of-the-Month Club selection and was later reprinted as a 1956 Cardinal paperback with a cover painting by Tom Dunn.

Based on the true story of the Collyer brothers. Inspired by the 1947 New York Times articles detailing items taken from the Collyer's brownstone after their deaths, Davenport constructs a tale of the Holt brothers, one a failing concert pianist and the other a naval architect, and the events that prompted them to become recluses in later life.

2003年9月1日 · In a captivating novel that is both humorous and heart wrenching, ReShonda Tate Billingsley spins a touching story that follows a young woman trying to navigate love after tragedy strikes her family, and what it means for her to move on. Aja James hasn't had it easy.

Two brothers of good family, education, cultivation and ample means live and die in apparent poverty. Based on the story of the Collyer brothers. From inside the book

my brother's keeper by Marcia Davenport ‧ RELEASE DATE: Oct. 25, 1954 *A ringer this- and people are talking about it already after the first installment of serialization in Good Housekeeping, so it won't even need the impetus of Marcia Davenport's fame and Book of …

2013年7月8日 · An illustration of an open book. Texts. An illustration of two cells of a film strip. Video. An illustration of an audio speaker. Audio An illustration of a 3.5" floppy disk. ... My brother's keeper by Davenport, Marcia, 1903-Publication date 1954 Publisher New York : Scribner Collection internetarchivebooks; americana; inlibrary; printdisabled

2011年2月1日 · The author takes on the question of "Why" would two educated wealthy brothers live in a glory hole surrounded by squalor. Bit by bit, suing her powers of imagination, she takes on the riddle and builds a credible story and everything falls into place.

2003年9月1日 · In a captivating novel that is both humorous and heart wrenching, ReShonda Tate Billingsley spins a touching story that follows a young woman trying to navigate love after tragedy strikes her family, and what it means for her to move on. Aja James hasn't had it easy.