| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa |
Columbia, : University of South Carolina Press, 2013
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| Descrizione fisica |
xxi, 223 pages : ill
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| Disciplina |
810.8/0358757
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| Altri autori (Persone) |
RogersAida
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| Soggetto topico |
American literature - 21st century
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| ISBN |
1-61117-250-0
1-61117-252-7
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| Classificazione |
LCO002000HIS036120LCO010000
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| Formato |
Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione |
eng
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| Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: When the Peach Trees Bloom -- The Beckoning -- Near the Doorway -- A Most Unexpected Muse -- Counters, Barstools and Booths -- For the Love of Dogs -- "Please Tip the Oysterman" -- Sipping from the Secret Cup -- Chasing Tranquility -- Weekend with Sadie -- Big Woods -- The Heart of the Garden -- Close to the Clouds -- Solace Among the Sycamores -- Reflection in the Water -- From the Press Box -- Where Dreams Rise and Fall -- When Camelot Came to Columbia -- Becoming and Overcoming -- The Musty Smell of Books -- The Beautiful Ugly -- Transformation -- The Beach House -- The Ever-Present Past -- The Fiery Serpent in the Wilderness -- A Snapshot of My Mother at the Dock Street -- Pilgrimage to Sullivan's Island -- A Place Called Hobcaw -- Where God is Courteous -- Gone -- Remembering Keowee: The View Through the Bridge -- Blackberries for BMWs -- The Groins -- The Upper Broad River: A Pastoral -- No Forever for Old Farms -- Birds, Fish, Water -- For the Birds -- Holy Ground -- The Comforts of Home -- My Quarter Acre of Paradise -- A Little Different, a Little the Same -- Home -- Tobacco Roads -- Mama's House -- Backyard Bliss -- Evening Quiet -- My Own Place -- Contributors.
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| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809762703321 |
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State of the heart [[electronic resource] ] : South Carolina writers on the places they love / / edited by Aida Rogers ; [foreword by] Pat Conroy