Description |
224 pages ; 21 cm |
Contents |
Christmas Day, 1863 / Mary Boykin Chesnut -- Letter to his daughter / Robert E. Lee -- Susie's letter from Santa / Mark Twain -- Little Miss Sophie / Alice Dunbar-Nelson -- Whistling Dick's Christmas stocking / O. Henry -- Plantation Christmas / Julia Peterkin -- One Christmas Eve / Langston Hughes -- A Christmas story / Katherine Anne Porter -- Christmas shopping, 1947 / James Dickey -- Jug of silver / Truman Capote -- Merry Christmas, You-All or Who forgot Savannah / |
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Ogden Nash -- Merry Christmas, Marge / Alice Childress -- Christmas to me / Harper Lee -- Going ahead / Joan Williams -- There's a star in the East on Christmas morn / Margaret Walker -- From Memory of a large Christmas / Lillian Smith -- Christmas night, and all the others / Celestine Sibley -- I am dreaming of a White Christmas ; The natural history of a vision / Robert Penn Warren -- Drawing names / Bobbie Ann Mason -- From One writer's beginnings / Eudora Welty -- |
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From A different kind of Christmas / Alex Haley -- Spit in the Governor's tea / Shay Youngblook -- Gift rap / Terry Kay -- From A lesson before dying / Ernest J. Gaines -- From Dori Sanders' Country cooking / Dori Sanders -- From Papa's angels / Colin Wilcox Paxton & Gary Carden -- From The Christmas letters / Lee Smith -- From All over but the shoutin' / Rick Bragg. |
Subject |
Christmas -- Southern States -- Literary collections.
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Christmas stories, American -- Southern States.
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American literature -- Southern States.
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Southern States -- Literary collections.
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Added Author |
Long, Judy.
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Payton, Thomas.
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ISBN |
1892514087 |
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