Community across time : Robert Morgan's words for home /
Considers the Appalachian writer Robert Morgan's explorations of memory, family history and landscape. Provides a study of all of Morgan's fiction to date, as well as a chapter on his poetry and some reference, where appropriate, to his nonfiction. Examines the family history that informs...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Morgantown :
West Virginia University Press,
[2023].
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Summary: | Considers the Appalachian writer Robert Morgan's explorations of memory, family history and landscape. Provides a study of all of Morgan's fiction to date, as well as a chapter on his poetry and some reference, where appropriate, to his nonfiction. Examines the family history that informs much of this body of work, offering an extended biographical essay that ties characters and plot details to Morgan's ancestors' lives and to his own experiences growing up in the Blue Ridge Mountains. |
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| Physical Description: | x, 193 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781952271823 1952271827 |