| Description |
1 online resource (259 pages) |
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Book collections on Project MUSE
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| Contents |
Winky Creek's new song -- Dreams come true -- The goat who was a cow -- Marigolds and mules -- A mess of pork -- Ketchup-making Saturday -- The washerwoman's day -- Zekie, the hill-billy mouse -- An episode in the life of Ezekial Whitmore -- The two hunters -- No lady -- Tin cup -- Home coming -- Blessed--blessed -- The first ride -- Almost two thousand years -- Fra Lippi and me -- White collar woman -- Failure -- Sugar tree holler -- King devil's bargain -- The hunter -- The un-American activities of Miss Prink -- Love? -- Interruptions to school at home |
| Summary |
Harriette Simpson Arnow is an American treasure. Of the twenty-five stories in this collection, fifteen were previously unpublished. Until now, the short fiction of Arnow has remained relatively obscure despite the literary acclaim given to her novels The Dollmaker and Hunter's Horn. These stories, written early in her career for the most part, reveal an artistic vision and narrative skill and serve as harbingers for her later work. They echo her interest in both agrarian and urban communities, the sharpening of her social conscience, and her commitment to creating credible and complex charac |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-258) |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
| SUBJECT |
Arnow, Harriette Louisa Simpson. swd |
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FICTION -- General.
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Manners and customs
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Sammlung
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United States -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
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Kentucky -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
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Michigan -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
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Ohio -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
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Kentucky
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Michigan
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Ohio
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United States
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| Genre/Form |
Fiction
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Ballard, Sandra L., editor
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Chung, Haeja K., editor
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| LC no. |
2005014237 |
| ISBN |
9781609173814 |
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1609173813 |
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9781628951196 |
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1628951192 |
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