Bibliograph

Something rich and strange, selected stories, Ron Rash

Type

Label

Something rich and strange, selected stories, Ron Rash

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

short stories

Main title

Something rich and strange

Responsibility statement

Ron Rash

Sub title

selected stories

Summary

A collection of thirty stories set in Appalachia illuminates the tensions between the traditional and the modern, the old and new South, tenderness and violence, and man and nature

Table Of Contents

Hard times -- Three A.M. and the stars were out -- The ascent -- Night hawks -- The trusty -- Back of beyond -- Lincolnites -- Into the gorge -- Return -- Waiting for the end of the world -- Burning bright -- The woman who believed in jaguars -- Where the map ends -- Those who are dead are only now forgiven -- Their ancient, glittering eyes -- Falling star -- The magic bus -- Something rich and strange -- The dowry -- A sort of miracle -- The corpse bird -- Dead confederates -- The woman at the pond -- A servant of history -- Twenty-six days -- Last rite -- Blackberries in June -- Chemistry -- The night the new Jesus fell to earth -- The harvest -- Badeye -- Love and pain in the New South -- Shiloh -- Outlaws

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