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Stories I lived to tell : an Appalachian memoir /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Carden, Gary (Author)
Other Authors: Hutcheson, Neal (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2024]
Subjects:
Carden, Gary.
Storytellers > Appalachian Region > Biography.
Appalachians (People) > Social life and customs > 20th century.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Gary Carden, Storyteller
  • Mother's Visit
  • Memory
  • Dear Miss Sadie
  • Mason Jars in the Flood
  • The Raindrop Waltz
  • The Drowned Babe
  • Jack Frost
  • Uncle Albert
  • Charlie's Funny Books
  • Bad Blood
  • Abner, the Wild Monkey of the Smokies
  • Grandfather's New Dodge Pickup
  • The Green Fly CafĂ©
  • Gall Lake
  • Jiggs, My Little Red Rooster
  • Ode to the Sylva Coffee Shop
  • Things Have Been Bad, But...
  • The Pink Radio
  • Billy Condon
  • Sadie Womack
  • Booger
  • My Grandfather and Jesse James
  • Gun Trade
  • Mountain Water as Religion
  • Coffins in the Flood
  • The Hanging of Bayless Henderson
  • Blow the Tannery Whistle!
  • Tiny
  • Christmas in Cowee
  • The Rhodes Cove Grinch
  • The Lucky Strike Hit Parade
  • Dr. Blosser's Cigarettes
  • The Kingdom of the Happy Land
  • Love's Field
  • Outside, Looking In
  • The Green Tsunami
  • Valentino
  • Midnight on Freeze Hill
  • The Bootlegger's Turn
  • The Hoyle House
  • Uncle Frank
  • Vernon Cope
  • What This House Remembers
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