Sweet Hollow
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Sweet Hollow tells of life in the hills of Appalachia some fifty years ago, a primal world of craggy hills and tangled forests where good and evil, charity and malice exist in their purest forms. If the pleasures of the men, women, and children in these seven stories are simple, the ills and misfortunes that beset them are equally forthright and undiluted. There is beauty in the ridges and ponds, and grace in the flights of birds overhead; but nature...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0807111333
ISBN13:9780807111338
Release Date:January 1984
Publisher:LSU Press
Length:120 Pages
Weight:0.40 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"
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Destined to become a classic;every line is poetry!
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 26 years ago
Some might label this "regional" or "Appalachian" literature but the quality of the writing and the unique vision of Lou Crabtree allows it to soar to much greater heights. These stories belong on your bookshelf alone side Chekhov, being among the finest stories crafted by the human heart. They have a small but growing cult of readers now. Someday they will be a part of our literature. A Classic.
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