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Stories of the Modern South
Stories of the Modern South
Author: Ben Forkner (Editor), Patrick Samway S. J. (Editor)
Some of the greatest storytellers of our time chronicle twentieth-century southern life. — Rich in irony, sly humor, and vivid, dramatic imagery, the literature of the modern South is a vital amalgam of a once-rural society’s storytelling tradition and the painful contradictions and cultural clashes brought about by rapid change. The storie...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780140058482
ISBN-10: 0140058486
Publication Date: 8/27/1981
Pages: 464
Edition: Open Market Ed
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Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Book Type: Paperback
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lucindad avatar reviewed Stories of the Modern South on + 6 more book reviews
A wonderful collection including James Agee, Truman Capote,William Faulkner, Flannery O'Connor, Reynolds, Price, Eudora Welty, Tennesse Williams and many other great story tellers. These stories you probably never heard of previously.


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