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Something rich and strange : selected stories / Ron Rash.

Rash, Ron, 1953- (author.).

Summary:

No one captures the complexities of Appalachia as evocatively as Rash. This collection of short stories demonstrate his ability to evoke the heart and soul of this land and its people.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0062349341
  • ISBN: 9780062349347
  • Physical Description: 434 pages ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2014]

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Hard times -- Three a.m. and the stars were out -- The ascent -- Night hawks -- The trusty -- Back of beyond -- Lincolnites -- Into the gorge -- Return -- Waiting for the end of the world -- Burning bright -- The woman who believed in jaguars -- Where the map ends -- Those who are dead are only now forgiven -- Their ancient, glittering eyes -- Falling star -- The magic bus -- Something rich and strange -- The dowry -- A sort of miracle -- The corpse bird -- Dead confederates -- The woman at the pond -- A servant of history -- Twenty-six days -- Last rite -- Blackberries in June -- Chemistry -- The night the new Jesus fell to earth -- The harvest -- Badeye -- Love and pain in the New South -- Shiloh -- Outlaws.
Subject: Appalachian Region, Southern > Fiction.
City and town life > Fiction.
Mountain life > Fiction.
Man-woman relationships > Fiction.
Genre: Short stories, American.

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at Sage Library System. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Umatilla County Public Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Weston Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Weston Public Library F RAS (Text) 37886000105022 Adult Fiction Available -

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