Writers of the American South: Their Literary Landscapes

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Writers of the American South: Their Literary Landscapes

by Hugh Howard (Photographer), Roger Straus III

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Flannery O'Connor, Peter Taylor, Thomas Wolfe. The South has long revered its literary luminaries. Their talent for evoking a sense of place in their settings and in their characters reflects an elemental connection to their home soil. William Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha County, Eudora Welty and the Delta, Pat Conroy and the Low Country. Renowned author and photographer tea...more

Hardcover, 286 pages

Published October 11th 2005 by Rizzoli

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