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A Very Southern Christmas by McCord & Tucker(2003, Illus, Signed, 1st Ed. HB)
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A book that has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to the cover, with the dust jacket included for hard covers. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, and no underlining/highlighting of text or writing in the margins. May be very minimal identifying marks on the inside cover. Very minimal wear and tear.
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Modification Description
- Signatures of illustrator and the two editors
- Signed By
- Judy Tucker, Charline McCord, Wyatt Waters
- Signed
- Yes
- Ex Libris
- No
- Narrative Type
- Fiction
- Age Level
- Adults
- Original Language
- English
- Inscribed
- No
- Intended Audience
- Adults
- Modified Item
- Yes
- Personalize
- No
- Type
- Short Stories
- Era
- 21st Century
- Special Attributes
- Signed
- Cultural Region
- American Literature
- Personalized
- No
- Features
- Signed, 1st Edition, Dust Jacket, Illustrated
- Country/Region of Manufacture
- China
- ISBN
- 9781565123830
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
ISBN-10
1565123832
ISBN-13
9781565123830
eBay Product ID (ePID)
2885848
Product Key Features
Book Title
Very Southern Christmas : Holiday Stories from the South's Best Writers
Number of Pages
172 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Anthologies (Multiple Authors)
Publication Year
2003
Illustrator
Yes, Waters, Wyatt
Genre
Fiction
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
0.8 in
Item Weight
15.1 Oz
Item Length
7.2 in
Item Width
5.9 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
Preface by
Hannah, Barry
LCCN
2003-050246
Dewey Edition
21
TitleLeading
A
Dewey Decimal
813/.0108334
Synopsis
A host of luminaries gathers all the elements of the Christmas seasonpast and present, joy and sadness, disappointment and surprise, confession and concealment, humor and pathosin a stellar holiday collection. Here are ten standout stories that run the gamut of the emotional scale and are as classic and lasting as the holiday itself: bestselling author Donna Tartt's story of a children's Christmas pageant that goes awry; prizewinning author Richard Ford's story of a patchwork kind of family; poet laureate and acclaimed novelist Fred Chappell's barnyard of talking animals on Christmas Eve; Tim Gautreaux's comic tale of kindness to a homeless man on the holiday; Pulitzer Prize winner Robert Olen Butler's story of an unlikely romance aross cultures; and more. With Barry Hannah's moving preface and celebrated artist Wyatt Waters's paintings, A Very Southern Christmas offers up the best gift of all, a collection full of heart and humor., Down below the Mason-Dixon line, it's hardly the land of sleigh bells, snow shovels, and a winter wonderland. What could possibly go on in the South at Christmastime?A Very Southern Christmas burrows beneath all the fluff and window-dressing and goes straight to the heart of our most cherished holiday. Discover writing by some of the South's best contemporary fiction writers, from Pulitzer Prize-winners Robert Olen Butler and Richard Ford to the work of long-established literary lights Barry Hannah, Lee Smith, and Donna Tartt to recently emerging talents such as Julia Ridley Smith. In a collection of ten heartfelt stories, writers gather all the elements of the Christmas season--past and present, joy and sadness, disappointment and surprise, confession and concealment, humor and pathos--to create unforgettable images of the holiday. Accompanied by Wyatt Waters's vibrant watercolors commissioned specifically for this collection, this beautiful anthology promises to be a treasured keepsake., A host of luminaries gathers all the elements of the Christmas season-past and present, joy and sadness, disappointment and surprise, confession and concealment, humor and pathos-in a stellar holiday collection. Here are ten standout stories that run the gamut of the emotional scale and are as classic and lasting as the holiday itself: bestselling author Donna Tartt's story of a children's Christmas pageant that goes awry; prizewinning author Richard Ford's story of a patchwork kind of family; poet laureate and acclaimed novelist Fred Chappell's barnyard of talking animals on Christmas Eve; Tim Gautreaux's comic tale of kindness to a homeless man on the holiday; Pulitzer Prize winner Robert Olen Butler's story of an unlikely romance aross cultures; and more. With Barry Hannah's moving preface and celebrated artist Wyatt Waters's paintings, A Very Southern Christmas offers up the best gift of all, a collection full of heart and humor.
LC Classification Number
PS648.C45C459 2003
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