The characters / Recurring character
Selena St. George
Selena St. George is recorded in 2 distinct storys.
Both Little Tall Island accounts identify the infrequently visiting magazine writer Selena St. George; Dolores Claiborne additionally identifies her as Dolores’s daughter.
Also recorded as Selena St.
Stories and supporting passages
Dolores Claiborne
Read the passage Spoilers · Story context
She knew her son Joe—“Mr. Democrat”—was coming home with his family from his toils in Augusta for an “island Christmas,” but now she says that her daughter, famous magazine scribe Selena St. George, will be making her first visit in over twenty years! Dolores says she feels “very blessed.”
The in-story newspaper column identifies Dolores’s daughter Selena St. George, her magazine career and return to Little Tall.
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Read the passage Spoilers · Story context
Little Tall had produced one writer, as a matter of fact—Selena St. George—but she wrote mostly about politics and hadn’t been back to the island, except for a single Thanksgiving dinner, in years. “I’m not going to be a lobsterman all my life, Maddie,” Jack told her the week before they were married, and she believed him.
Little Tall’s writer Selena St. George is described as a political magazine writer who rarely visits home.