Bibliograph

Grit lit, a rough South reader, edited by Brian Carpenter and Tom Franklin

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Grit lit, a rough South reader, edited by Brian Carpenter and Tom Franklin

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

resource.governmentPublication

government publication of a state province territory dependency etc

Index

index present

Literary Form

short stories

Main title

Grit lit

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

810436545

Responsibility statement

edited by Brian Carpenter and Tom Franklin

Sub title

a rough South reader

Table Of Contents

What's grit lit / Tom Franklin -- Blood and bone / Brian Carpenter -- Memoirs -- A childhood: the biography of a place / Harry Crews -- "Deciding to live" / Dorothy Allison -- On fire: a personal account of life and death and choices / Larry Brown -- Keeper of the moon: a Southern boyhood / Tim McLaurin -- Ava's man, and, All over but the shoutin' / Rick Bragg -- A body in the river / Lewis Nordan -- Fiction -- A feast of snakes / Harry Crews -- Ride, fly, penetrate, loiter / Barry Hannah -- The scrapper / Breece D'J Pancake -- Samaritans / Larry Brown -- The acorn plan / Tim McLaurin -- River of names / Dorothy Allison -- Pit / Pinckney Benedict -- Sharpshooter blues / Lewis Nordan -- Your Daddy in time / Jim Grimsley -- Melungeons / Chris Offutt -- Jacksonville / George Singleton -- What it costs travelers / Dale Ray Phillips -- Saving Grace / Lee Smith -- Sleepy gap / Robert Morgan -- Where will you go when your skin cannot contain you / William Gay -- Kindred spirits / Brad Watson -- Sorry blood / Tim Gautreaux -- Winter's bone / Daniel Woodrell -- Speckled trout / Ron Rash -- Atlas Towing / Will Allison -- Redneck boys / Ann Pancake -- The coal thief / Alex Taylor

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