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Short stories / by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings ; edited by Rodger L. Tarr.

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RAWLINGS, MARJORIE

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Material Type
Book
Author
Rawlings, Marjorie Kinnan, 1896-1953.
Publication Info.
Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [1994]
Publication Info.
©1994

Details

Description
x, 376 pages ; 23 cm
Note
A collection of most of her short stories.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 375-376).
Contents
Cracker chidlings -- Jacob's ladder -- Lord Bill of the Suwannee River -- A plumb clare conscience -- A crop of beans -- Gal young un -- Alligators -- Benny and the bird dogs -- The pardon -- Varmints -- A mother in Mannville -- Cocks must crow -- Fish fry and fireworks -- The pelican's shadow -- The enemy -- In the heart -- Jessamine Springs -- The provider -- The shell -- Black secret -- Miriam's houses -- Miss Moffatt steps out -- The friendship.
Summary
The stories, many about the Florida backwoods, were written between 1928 and 1953 for Saturday Evening Post, New Yorker and Scribner's Magazine. By the winner of the 1939 Pulitzer Prize for The Yearling.
Subject
Florida -- Fiction.
Florida.
Genre/Form
Short stories.
Fiction.
Short stories.
Short stories.
Added Author
Tarr, Rodger L.
ISBN
081301252X (cloth)
9780813012520 (cloth)
0813012538 (paper)
9780813012537 (paper)