The Complete Stories of Truman Capote
extraordinary small jewels: Truman Capote was a brilliant, eccentric novelist and author of a shocking at the time of its publication, documentary fiction book "In Cold Blood". And although he is famous for these works, his short stories are [... more]
$14.00
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The Collected Stories of Reynolds Price
Good: While reading Reynolds Price's The Collected Stories (culled from his two prior collections- The Names and Faces of Heroes and Permanent Errors- as well as new tales) it occurred to me that he was chiefly a proponent of the idea that it is better [... more]
$38.95
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The Complete Stories of Truman Capote
extraordinary small jewels: Truman Capote was a brilliant, eccentric novelist and author of a shocking at the time of its publication, documentary fiction book "In Cold Blood". And although he is famous for these works, his short stories are [... more]
$24.95
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Roxanna Slade: A Novel
Amazon.com Review: It is this book's particular genius to compress our century and all of its extraordinary upheavals into the life of one decidedly ordinary Southern woman born in 1900. Told in Roxanna Slade's own inimitable voice, she begins her story [... more]
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The Good Priest's Son
The Gospel According to Price: In THE GOOD PRIEST'S SON, Reynolds Price continues a theme that runs throughout his recent fiction: redemption based on some sort of repentance-- perhaps having to do with black characters-- by a middle-aged white sinner, [... more]
$11.99
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Out on the Porch
Absolutely charming: I read excerpts from it each time I sit on our own front porch. The photograph's beckon me to visit the places where they were taken and the literary excerpts invite me to read the books from which they were borrowed. An absolutely [... more]
$18.95
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The Good Priest's Son: A Novel
The Gospel According to Price: In THE GOOD PRIEST'S SON, Reynolds Price continues a theme that runs throughout his recent fiction: redemption based on some sort of repentance-- perhaps having to do with black characters-- by a middle-aged white sinner, [... more]
$15.00
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Collected Stories of Reynolds Price
Good: While reading Reynolds Price's The Collected Stories (culled from his two prior collections- The Names and Faces of Heroes and Permanent Errors- as well as new tales) it occurred to me that he was chiefly a proponent of the idea that it is better [... more]
$17.99
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Feasting the Heart
feast your heart: Last fall, listening to ATC in my car, Reynolds Price started a commentary about epitaphs. At 70 MPH, I found myself frantically searching for a scrap of paper to record the 2 lines of Homer he quoted. I was hoping , doing that, that I [... more]
$11.99
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Long and Happy Life
Brilliant beginning of a distinguished career: This is Reynolds Price's first novel, and what a distinguished beginning it is. Wesley Beavers and Rosacoke Mustian are involved in a mating ritual, a courtship spanning six months (June to December), as [... more]
$15.95
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Kate Vaiden
Amazon.com Review: Familial dysfunction defines this Price effort--his first experiment with a first-person narrator in a full-length novel. Kate Vaiden is left parentless as a child when her father fatally shoots her mother and then himself. As an adult, [... more]
$5.99
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Long and Happy Life
Brilliant beginning of a distinguished career: This is Reynolds Price's first novel, and what a distinguished beginning it is. Wesley Beavers and Rosacoke Mustian are involved in a mating ritual, a courtship spanning six months (June to December), as [... more]
$17.99
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