Spit baths : stories /

Examining the nooks and crannies of contemporary backwater life in the South and Midwest, Downs's debut collection opens with a kaleidoscopic description of an extended family breaking apart that is as disorienting as it is beautiful. "Black Pork" follows a white minor league pitcher...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Downs, Greg, 1971-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens : University of Georgia Press, ©2006.
Colección:Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction.
Temas:
Race relations > Fiction.
Relations raciales > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
FICTION > General.
FICTION > Short Stories (single author)
Manners and customs.
Race relations.
Kentucky > Social life and customs > Fiction.
Kentucky > Mœurs et coutumes > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Kentucky.
Fiction.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Adam's curse
  • Black pork
  • The hired man
  • Snack cakes
  • Spit baths
  • Field trip
  • A comparative history of Nashville love affairs
  • Indoor plumbing
  • Freedom rides
  • Ain't I a king too?
  • Domestic architecture
  • Hope chests
  • Between states.

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