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New Stories from the South/95 : The Year's Best, 1995
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New Stories from the South/95 : The Year's Best, 1995 Paperback - 1995

by Ravenel, Shannon (editor)

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This volume marks the 10th year of New Stories from the South and includes stories that reflect the edgy storytelling and vibrant slices of life that make Southern fiction distinctive and exhilarating. The volume has a distinctive Louisiana flavor this year, with five of the 17 stories set along the levees and bayous of that state.

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Chapel Hill, NC, U.S.A.: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 1995. There is no DJ. Cover is clean, colorfully illustrated, glossy paper on light board. there is some wear t the edges and corners. Spine is multi-colored, glossy paper, with black,red & yellow lettering. Cover, Pages and Binding are clean and tight. This book is an anthology of New Stories from the South in 1995, celebrating 10th year for best short fiction.. Soft Cover. Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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  • Title New Stories from the South/95 : The Year's Best, 1995
  • Author Ravenel, Shannon (editor)
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition Used - Good+
  • Pages 265
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, U.S.A.
  • Date 1995
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 132722
  • ISBN 9781565121232 / 1565121236
  • Weight 0.89 lbs (0.40 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.95 x 6.02 x 0.87 in (22.73 x 15.29 x 2.21 cm)
  • Themes
    • Cultural Region: Southeast U.S.
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

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Our drill barge was moored out in the middle of this long flat bay, like a big rectangle of gray iron welded onto a cookie sheet, I mean it was so hot anything you touched scalded your hands and the sun was a red ball when it rose up out of the water and you could smell dead things on the wind out in the marsh, amongst all those flooded willows and cypress and gum trees.

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Citations

  • Booklist, 09/01/1995, Page 41
  • Kirkus Reviews, 07/15/1995, Page 977
  • Library Journal, 09/15/1995, Page 96
  • Publishers Weekly, 07/24/1995, Page 57

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