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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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Titolo: Conversations with Kentucky writers / / L. Elisabeth Beattie, editor ; photographs by Susan Lippman ; with a foreword by Wade Hall Visualizza cluster
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  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-8131-9043-6
0-8131-5716-1
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910787385103321
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Serie: Kentucky remembered.