| Description |
viii, 409 pages ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Introduction-- the good songs behind us: Southern fiction of the 1990s / Fred Chappell -- Billboard / Richard Bausch -- Hammerhead / Madison Smartt Bell -- The sock factory / Robert Brickhouse -- Sleep / Larry Brown -- Ancestors / Fred Chappell -- The Hungarian countess / Kelly Cherry -- The plan / Alan Cheuse That's what I like (about the South) / R.H.W. Dillard -- About loving women / Ellen Douglas -- Silent spaces / Lolis Eric Elie -- Throwing earth / Percival Everett -- Blue hands / Ben Greer -- The field of lost shoes / Alyson Hagy -- Domestic understory / Cathryn Hankla -- The magician of Soweto / William Harrison -- Rage / Madison Jones -- Out of the blue / Beverly Lowry -- The last bizarre tale / David Madden -- Final vinyl days / Jill McCorkle -- Weeds / Bobbie Ann Mason -- Uncle Preston / Heather Ross Miller -- The commuters / William Mills -- Absent thee from felicity / William Peden -- Mexico / Clay Reynolds -- Dogs / Mary Lee Settle -- Distance / Eve Shelnutt -- On this bare island / Darcey Steinke -- Witness / Dabney Stuart -- Mother's wedding / Anita Thompson -- She came, then, to this sea / Tom Whalen -- Bastard / Allen Wier -- Afterword-- Time and the tide in the Southern short story / Madison Smartt Bell |
| Subject |
Southern States -- Social life and customs -- Fiction.
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Short stories, American -- Southern States.
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American fiction -- 20th century.
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| Added Author |
Garrett, George, 1929-2008.
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Ruffin, Paul.
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| ISBN |
0872498638 alkaline paper |
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9780872498631 alkaline paper |
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0872498646 paperback alkaline paper |
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9780872498648 paperback alkaline paper |
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