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Author Saunders, Richard L., 1963-

Title Never Been Rich : the Life and Work of a Southern Ruralist Writer, Harry Harrison Kroll.

Publication Info. Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, 2011.

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Description 1 online resource (265 pages)
Contents Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1: A Poor-man's Boy, 1888-1920; Chapter 2: More Than One Kind of Education, 1921-1935; Chapter 3: College Professor, American Novelist, 1936-1957; Chapter 4: Professor Emeritus, 1958-1967; Chapter 5: Harry Kroll as Litterateur: Lessons; Notes; Index.
Summary Known for his sometimes-gritty naturalism and use of Appalachian dialect, Harry Harrison Kroll (1888 and ndash;1967) was a remarkably prolific Tennessee novelist and short-story writer during the middle decades of the twentieth century. His career spanned two of the three major shifts in publishing during the twentieth century: the heyday and decline of the fiction magazine market during the late 1920s, and the rise of nonfiction and solidification of paperback marketing during the 1950s. Never Been Rich explores details of Kroll and rsquo;s humble, rural youth, his long delayed education and the deve.
Note Print version record.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject Kroll, Harry Harrison, 1888-1967 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Kroll, Harry Harrison, 1888-1967. (OCoLC)fst00313246
American literature -- Appalachian Region -- History and criticism.
Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
Appalachian Region -- Intellectual life.
Literature.
American literature. (OCoLC)fst00807113
Authors, American. (OCoLC)fst00821764
Intellectual life. (OCoLC)fst00975769
Appalachian Region. (OCoLC)fst01240092
LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- General.
Chronological Term 1900 - 1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
Other Form: Print version: Saunders, Richard. Never Been Rich : The Life and Work of a Southern Ruralist Writer, Harry Harrison Kroll. Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, ©2011 9781572338258
ISBN 9781572338388 (ebook)
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