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Falling Through Space, The Journals of Ellen Gilchrist

Falling Through Space, The Journals of Ellen Gilchrist Paperback. 8vo. 35 pgs. - 2000

by Gilchrist, Ellen

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Enhanced with 15 new essays, this collection is the benchmark of an acclaimed writer's spunk and sense of place. Originally published in 1987, "Falling Through Space" provides a funny and intimate diary of a writer's self-discovery. 42 photos.

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Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2000. 1st Ed 1st Pr. Paperback. 8vo. 35 Pgs.. Fine. Falling Through Space, The Journals of Ellen Gilchrist by Ellen Gilchrist. Published by University Press of Mississippi, Jackson, MS, 2000. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Paperback. No DJ. Size 8vo (up to 9-1/2'' tall). Condition: Fine. 224 Pgs. ISBN 1578062918. LCCN 00-027340. Short-essays vividly explore the Mississippi plantation life of the author's childhood; the books, teachers, and artists who influenced her development, and her reflections on writing and life in general. Coupled with 42 pictures from her youth and adulthood, these slices of life create a running autobiography. Description text copyright 2011 BooksForComfort. Item ID 25982.
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  • Title Falling Through Space, The Journals of Ellen Gilchrist
  • Author Gilchrist, Ellen
  • Binding Paperback. 8vo. 35 Pgs.
  • Edition 1st Ed 1st Pr
  • Condition Used - Fine
  • Pages 224
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher University Press of Mississippi, Jackson, MS
  • Date 2000
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Illustrated
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 25982
  • ISBN 9781578062911 / 1578062918
  • Weight 0.6 lbs (0.27 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.22 x 5.47 x 0.66 in (23.42 x 13.89 x 1.68 cm)
  • Themes
    • Cultural Region: Deep South
    • Geographic Orientation: Mississippi
    • Sex & Gender: Feminine
  • Library of Congress subjects Authorship, Authors, American - 20th century
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 00027340
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

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About the author

Ellen Gilchrist (1935-2024) was author of several collections of short stories and novellas including The Cabal and Other Stories, Flights of Angels, The Age of Miracles, The Courts of Love, In the Land of Dreamy Dreams, Victory Over Japan (winner of the National Book Award), Drunk With Love, and I Cannot Get You Close Enough. She also wrote several novels, including The Anna Papers, Net of Jewels, Starcarbon, and Sarah Conley.