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Oral History
A piece of Appalachia: This is the only Lee Smith book I've read, so comparisons with other Smith books are impossible. The story traces the history of an Appalachian family from the late 19th century to the late-mid 20th century. It is told from various [... more]
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Me and My Baby View the Eclipse
Tongues Of Fire: Tongues Of Fire is one my favorite short stories. This book is also available on cassette tape so if you can check it out at your library. I fell in love with Karen a young girl growing up in the south with a mentally ill father and a [... more]
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Fair and Tender Ladies (Ballantine Reader's Circle)
Got on my nerves about halfway through: I'll admit that I haven't finished reading this novel yet, and I'm going to try to grit my teeth and get through it. However, I'm finding that Ivy is getting on my nerves, and I'm at about the middle of the book. [... more]
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Fair and Tender Ladies
Got on my nerves about halfway through: I'll admit that I haven't finished reading this novel yet, and I'm going to try to grit my teeth and get through it. However, I'm finding that Ivy is getting on my nerves, and I'm at about the middle of the book. [... more]
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Fancy Strut (Ballantine Reader's Circle)
on the march of progress: Smith certainly knows how to interweave characters' plots. This is a delightful book. A bit more obvious than her later books, it is also more humorous, with several laugh-out- loud moments. Mostly, it has a wry sense of irony, [... more]
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Devil's Dream
Good country music: This is another of Lee Smith's novels that progresses chronologically through generations, each successive generation represented through a group of narrators (like Oral History) and again her ability to delineate character through [... more]
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Saving Grace
Riviting tale about a bizarre Southern subculture.: Saving Grace by Lee Smith is the tale of Grace Shepherd, a woman whose life is largely defined by two Southern primitive Christian ministers--Virgil Shepherd, her egomaniacal, sociopath philandering [... more]
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Cakewalk
Tantalizing but Unfulfilling: Almost without exception, I loved every character and every story Lee Smith introduced me to in "Cakewalk". From Joline Newhouse and her dark secrets, to Georgia Rose and her hidden powers, and to Martha Rasnick [... more]
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Black Mountain Breakdown
A Book So Haunting I Had to Experience it More than Once.: Smith's character Crystal Spangler is many things, but boring is not one of them. My first reading of this story, I felt a lot like the reviewers here who didn't like the book. The strange thing [... more]
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Family Linen
It all comes out in the wash: Nobody is better than Lee Smith when it comes to creating marvelous characters and Family Linen is filled with them. No cardboard creatures these, but full bodied human beings most of whom are somewhere in our own lives. My [... more]
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The Last Girls: A Novel (Ballantine Reader's Circle)
Amazon.com Review: In the brisk and readable The Last Girls, acclaimed Southern writer Lee Smith reunites four college suitemates on a boat tour of the mighty Mississippi. Thirty-five years before, inspired by reading Twain's Huckleberry Finn in class (a [... more]
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News of the Spirit (Ballantine Reader's Circle)
Amazon.com Review: The warmhearted Southern women who narrate Lee Smith's latest collection of short stories share oddball sensibilities and an irrepressible urge to tell all. In fact, they are the friendliest, most garrulous bunch of liars, posers, and [... more]
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