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Gather at the River : Notes from the Post-Millennial South /

To read Hal Crowther is to find yourself agreeing with views on topics you never knew you cared so much about. In Gather at the River, Crowther extends the wide-angle vision of Southern life presented in his highly acclaimed collection Cathedrals of Kudzu. He cuts to the heart of recent political, r...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Crowther, Hal
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, 2005.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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