Waiting for the Evening News: Stories of the Deep South, Paperback - Tim Gautreaux

By the acclaimed author of THE MISSING and THE CLEARING, 23 scintillating tales of small kindnesses, big decisions and secret lives.

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This fascinating booklet gives a brief insight into all the major news stories of 1957: pop and politics, technology and trade, computers and cinem...

Reducere. A masterful novel set in 1920s Louisiana, The Missing is the story of Sam Simoneaux, a floorwalker at a New Orleans department store. When a little...

Reducere. Bringing the same light and gentle understanding that he did to the story collection Same Place, Same Things, author Tim Gautreaux tells the tale o...

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Reducere. Hosea Hudson's story, as remarkable as it is, is one that could be told many times by determined southern blacks who have fought for freedom and ju...

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The Rainbow Fish series has sold millions of copies world wide, and here he returns. When Rainbow Fish loses his last sparkling silver scale into t...

Set in Louisiana at the end of WWI, a young soldier returns home to New Orleans. When a young girl is abducted on his watch, he sets out to find he...

Reducere. Radical subcultures in an unlikely place Told in personal interviews, this is the collective story of a punk community in an unlikely town and regi...

Reducere. A collection of award-winning writer Ken Burger's best newspaper columns about life in the South, especially the Palmetto State. Features beautiful...

Reducere. Benjamin Franklin Award for Poetry / Literary Criticism in 2011 by the Independent Book Publisher Association This book of poetry, songs and photog...

Reducere. Set largely in rural Louisiana, Tim Gautreaux's masterful debut story collection follows men and women whose ordinary lives reach a point of ruptur...

``This is a book with a meaning and a force and a message.`` --Italo Calvino``A marvellous writer `` --Roberto SavianoFour days of rain trigger str...

Reducere. HE ISN'T SUPPOSED TO EVEN TALK TO A HUMAN... MUCH LESS FALL IN LOVE WITH ONE.Sixteen-year-old Ryann Carroll has just run into the guy who saved her...

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Reducere. Can she belong in his world?Sled dog musher and vlogger Nick Dahlquist has simple goals-teach outdoor survival, run the Iditarod...and chat with on...

Reducere. A new edition of Eugenia Price's final novel, presented by Turner PublishingFrom one of America's best-loved storytellers, The Waiting Time is an a...

Reducere. Horace King (1807-1885) built covered bridges over every large river in Georgia, Alabama, and eastern Mississippi. That King, who began life as a s...

Reducere. How do well-meaning people help a community move beyond its past when confronted by those who hold ingrained stereotypes, profit from maintaining t...

Reducere. Fascinated by the collision of country and soul music in the Southern states, Hoskyns and photographer Muir MacKean set out on a journey through th...

Get into the holiday spirit with these magical stories of family and friends... giving and sharing... joy and blessings Prepare to be inspired by t...

Publisher: Persephone Books LtdAuthor(s): Mollie Panter-DownesNumber of pages: 200Publication date: 1999Dimensions: 192 x 142 x 22Cover type: Paper...

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Reducere. The Old South has a rich and fascinating history, filled with extravagant personalities. This collection from ghost researcher Edrick Thay explores...

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Eva Leigh concludes her Breakfast Club and 80s movie-inspired Regency series with a merry widow and a stoic major on a bumpy road to love...Adjusti...

Reducere. A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the celebrated bestselling author of All Over but the Shoutin' and winner of the Pulitzer Prize, Rick Bragg, comes...

Reducere. A Good Meal Is Hard to Find is more than just a cookbook: it's a love letter to the women and food of the Deep South. With charming narratives, vis...

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Former members of the support crew of the famous Union of South Africa locomotive share their memories, supported by a wealth of previously unpubli...

A narrative of early capitalism's most famous scandal, a speculative frenzy that nearly bankrupted the British state during the hot summer of 1720 ...

The transformation of the American South--from authoritarian to democratic rule--is the most important political development since World War II. It...

Reducere. Secrets taken to the grave don't always stay buried. In No Time to Die, Jenny is devastated by the recent death of her sister, Liza. Looking for a ...

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In 2011, South Sudan became the world's newest nation. Tragically, it is now suffering from civil war and famine. These traditional animanl stories...

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