false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1166111004m/9924.jpg 9924 22 Set on the outskirts of a small Southern town, <b>The Grass Harp</b> tells the story of three endearing misfits--an orphaned boy and two whimsical old ladies--who one day take up residence in a tree house. AS they pass sweet yet hazardous hours in a china tree, <b>The Grass Harp</b> manages to convey all the pleasures and responsibilities of freedom. But most of all it teaches us about the sacredness of love, "that love is a chain of love, as nature is a chain of life."<br><br>This volume also includes Capote's <b>A Tree of Night and Other Stories</b>, which the <b>Washington Post</b> called "unobstrusively beautiful...a superlative book." 2219504 1951 The Grass Harp total:923|5:289|4:370|3:221|2:37|1:6| 923 3668 1246 54 5 1 false false Thu Apr 10 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Fri Apr 18 07:55:29 -0700 2008 Fri Apr 18 08:03:30 -0700 2008 I adore Truman Capote's work. In Cold Blood has to be one of my favorite books of all time. So it was interesting to read a book that was still so blatantly Capote but emotionally so far removed from the other. Then again, I guess it's not...more...]]> 5 1 false false Mon Feb 18 10:38:02 -0800 2008 Tue Aug 19 21:17:05 -0700 2008 4 0 false false Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Wed Feb 04 12:38:00 -0800 2009 Wed Feb 04 12:41:56 -0800 2009
As for the short stories in this volume, the stories set in the South were folksy, hilarious and often depraved in a way that felt right at home for me. However, the New York set stories were desolate, s...more...]]> 5 0 false false Sat Jan 31 14:45:12 -0800 2009 Sat Jan 31 14:54:27 -0800 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Fri Jan 23 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Sun Jan 25 04:30:17 -0800 2009 Sun Jan 25 04:45:13 -0800 2009 more...]]> 5 0 false false Sat Dec 13 16:02:10 -0800 2008 Thu Dec 18 16:32:47 -0800 2008 2 more...]]> 3 0 false false Mon Feb 16 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Fri Jan 02 20:42:24 -0800 2009 Mon Feb 16 21:32:04 -0800 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Sat Jan 10 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Wed Jan 14 12:00:20 -0800 2009 Mon Jan 19 10:42:28 -0800 2009 3 0 false false Tue Jul 21 11:51:32 -0700 2009 Tue Jul 21 11:56:50 -0700 2009
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