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Conversations with Kentucky writers / / L. Elisabeth Beattie, editor ; photographs by Susan Lippman ; with a foreword by Wade Hall
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Pubblicazione: | Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 1996 |
©1996 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (412 p.) |
Disciplina: | 810.9/9769 |
Soggetto topico: | American literature - Kentucky - History and criticism - Theory, etc |
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism - Theory, etc | |
Authors, American - Homes and haunts - Kentucky | |
Authors, American - 20th century | |
Soggetto geografico: | Kentucky Intellectual life 20th century |
Kentucky In literature | |
Persona (resp. second.): | BeattieElisabeth L. |
LippmanSusan | |
HallWade <1934-2015, > | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents ; General Editor's Preface; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Wendell Berry; Billy C. Clark; Michael Dorris; Leon Driskell; Sue Grafton; James Baker Hall; Wade Hall; Fenton Johnson; Barbara Kingsolver; George Ella Lyon; Bobbie Ann Mason; Taylor McCafferty; Ed McClanahan; Jim Wayne Miller; Sena Jeter Naslund; Marsha Norman; Chris Offutt; Lee Pennington; Betty Layman Receveur; James Still; Index |
Sommario/riassunto: | Kentucky and Kentuckians are full of stories, which may be why so many present-day writers have Kentucky roots. Whether they left and returned, like Wendell Berry and Bobbie Ann Mason, or adopted Kentucky as home, like James Still and Jim Wayne Miller, or grew up and left for good, like Michael Dorris and Barbara Kingsolver, they have one connection: Kentucky has influenced their writing and their lives. L. Elisabeth Beattie explores this influence in twenty intimate interviews. Conversations with Kentucky Writers was more than three years in the making, as Beattie traveled across the state an |
Titolo autorizzato: | Conversations with Kentucky writers ![]() |
ISBN: | 0-8131-9043-6 |
0-8131-5716-1 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910819668303321 |
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