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Alabama Afternoons : Profiles and Conversations.
Alabama Afternoons is a collection of portraits of many remarkable Alabamians, famous and obscure, profiled by award-winning journalist and novelist Roy Hoffman. Written as Sunday feature stories for the Mobile Press-Register with additional pieces from the New York Times, Preservation, and Garden &...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Tuscaloosa :
University of Alabama Press,
2011.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction; Part I: The Makers; William Christenberry: Pilgrimage of the Heart; Charles Moore: Witness to Change; Bernice Sims: A Folk Artist's Stamp on History; Kathryn Tucker Windham and Charlie Lucas: Kathryn and the "Tin Man"; Part II: The Tellers; Mary Ward Brown: Black Belt Storyteller; Sena Jeter Naslund: A Story Deep Inside Her; Diane McWhorter: Taking Pictures from the Inside; Frye Gaillard: Writing His Way; Artelia Bendolph: The Girl in the Window; Eugene Sledge: "With the Old Breed"; Part III: The Journeyers; Mel Allen: "Voice of the Yankees."
- Gay Talese: Made in AlabamaHowell Raines: Coming Full Circle; Winston Groom: The House That Gump Built; Tommy Tarrants and Stan Chassin: Deliver Us from Evil; Part IV: Witnesses to the Movement; Neil Davis: Tough, Sweet Voice of Reason; Vivian Malone and James Hood: The Stand In the Schoolhouse Door; George Wallace Jr.: The Loyal Son; Johnnie Carr: Sustaining the Dream; Theresa Burroughs: In Beauty's Care; Part V: Down Back Roads; Sara Hamm: Keeping the Faith; Restoring Rosenwald: The Oak Grove School; Bessie Papas: A Malbis Life; Edward Carl and Walter Bellingrath: Driving Mr. Bellingrath.
- William Bolton and Herbert Henson: Visiting Old PalsScoop, Red, Moon, and Shorty: The Oak Tree Social Club; Part VI: Different Windows on Dixie; Yolande "Bebe" Betbeze: Cinderella in Charge; Alex Alvarez: Voices from the Past; Abby Fisher: "What Miss Fisher Knows About Old Home Cooking"; Part VII: Personal Sojourns; Greetings from Brooklyn, Alabama; Joe Bear: Ice Cream Man; Windows: A Son Remembers; Acknowledgments; Permissions; About the Author.