Something rich and strange : selected stories / Ron Rash.
No one captures the complexities of Appalachia as evocatively as Rash. This collection of short stories demonstrate his ability to evoke the heart and soul of this land and its people.
A collection of thirty-four 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.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780062349347
- ISBN: 0062349341
- Physical Description: 434 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2014]
- Copyright: ©2014
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Franklin County memorial book. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Hard times -- Three a.m. and the stars were out -- Ascent -- Night hawks -- Trusty -- Back of beyond -- Lincolnites -- Into the gorge -- Return -- Waiting for the end of the world -- Burning bright -- Woman who believed in jaguars -- Where the map ends -- Those who are dead are only now forgiven -- Their ancient, glittering eyes -- Falling star -- Magic bus -- Something rich and strange -- Dowry -- A sort of miracle -- Corpse bird -- Dead confederates -- Woman at the pond -- A servant of history -- Twenty-six days -- Last rite -- Blackberries in June -- Chemistry -- Night the new Jesus fell to earth -- Harvest -- Badeye -- Love and pain in the New South -- Shiloh -- Outlaws. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | City and town life > Fiction. Mountain life > Fiction. Man-woman relationships > Fiction. Appalachian Region, Southern > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Short stories. Short stories, American. Fiction. |
Available copies
- 72 of 83 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 3 of 3 copies available at Iredell County Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 83 total copies.
Other Formats and Editions
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Statesville Main Library | F RASH (Text) | 33114017350273 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Statesville Main Library | F RASH (Text) | 33114017506031 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Troutman Branch Library | F RASH (Text) | 33114017506049 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
