Cargando…

The Run for the Elbertas /

In language both spare and colorful, sure in its command of Appalachian dialect and poetic in its evocation of mountain settings, James Still's stories reveal the lives of his people -- lives of privation and struggle, lived with honesty as well as humor. With a foreword by Cleanth Brooks and a...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Still, James, 1906-2001
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, [1980]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo

MARC

LEADER 00000cam a22000004a 4500
001 musev2_28702
003 MdBmJHUP
005 20230905043035.0
006 m o d
007 cr||||||||nn|n
008 140217s1980 kyu o 00 0 eng d
020 |a 9780813146379 
020 |z 9780813101514 
020 |z 9780813146386 
020 |z 9780813114149 
035 |a (OCoLC)870646860 
040 |a MdBmJHUP  |c MdBmJHUP 
100 1 |a Still, James,  |d 1906-2001. 
245 1 4 |a The Run for the Elbertas /   |c James Still ; foreword by Cleanth Brooks. 
264 1 |a Lexington, Ky. :  |b University Press of Kentucky,  |c [1980] 
264 3 |a Baltimore, Md. :  |b Project MUSE,   |c 2015 
264 4 |c ©[1980] 
300 |a 1 online resource (160 pages). 
336 |a text  |b txt  |2 rdacontent 
337 |a computer  |b c  |2 rdamedia 
338 |a online resource  |b cr  |2 rdacarrier 
505 0 |a I love my rooster -- The proud Walkers -- Locust summer -- Journey to the forks -- On Quicksand Creek -- The stir-off -- The burning of the waters -- School butter -- The moving -- One leg gone to judgment -- The quare day -- The fun fox -- The run for the Elbertas -- Afterword. 
520 |a In language both spare and colorful, sure in its command of Appalachian dialect and poetic in its evocation of mountain settings, James Still's stories reveal the lives of his people -- lives of privation and struggle, lived with honesty as well as humor. With a foreword by Cleanth Brooks and an afterword by the author, The Run for the Elbertas features thirteen stories from one of America's masters of the short story. Enjoyable and enriching, Still's stories sparkle with wisdom and joy. 
546 |a English. 
588 |a Description based on print version record. 
651 7 |a Kentucky.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01204494 
651 6 |a Kentucky  |v Romans, nouvelles, etc. 
651 0 |a Kentucky  |v Fiction. 
650 7 |a FICTION  |x Short Stories (single author)  |2 bisacsh 
650 7 |a FICTION  |x General.  |2 bisacsh 
655 7 |a Fiction.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01423787 
655 7 |a Electronic books.   |2 local 
710 2 |a Project Muse.  |e distributor 
830 0 |a Book collections on Project MUSE. 
856 4 0 |z Texto completo  |u https://projectmuse.uam.elogim.com/book/28702/ 
945 |a Project MUSE - Custom Collection 
945 |a Project MUSE - Archive Complete Supplement III 
945 |a Project MUSE - Archive Poetry, Fiction and Creative Non-Fiction Supplement III