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By Doris Betts (foreword by) and Michael McFee
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9781572335400 | Univ of Tennessee Pr, October 15, 2006, cover price $29.95

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Product Description: Like a leisurely stroll along the oak-shaded paths of campus, this vibrant collection of photographs captures the heart and soul of the community that is the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. From move-in day to graduation, two hundred images trace a year in the life of Carolina students, faculty, and staff, at work and at play, in the campus environment that has helped make Chapel Hill the "southern part of heaven...read more
By Doris Betts (foreword by) and Erica Eisdorfer (editor)
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9780807830352 | Univ of North Carolina Pr, April 10, 2006, cover price $36.95 | About this edition: Like a leisurely stroll along the oak-shaded paths of campus, this vibrant collection of photographs captures the heart and soul of the community that is the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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Product Description: This resource helps adults explore the issues of discipleship and theology through guided interaction from selections of American literature. Listening for God includes excerpts from the works of eight contemporary American authors supplemented by author profiles, and discussion and reflection questions...read more
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9780806645773 | Augsburg Fortress Pub, January 1, 2003, cover price $13.99 | About this edition: This resource helps adults explore the issues of discipleship and theology through guided interaction from selections of American literature.
9780806645773 | Augsburg Fortress Pub, January 1, 2003, cover price $13.99 | About this edition: This resource helps adults explore the issues of discipleship and theology through guided interaction from selections of American literature.

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After dumping her boyfriend in Reno on her way to California, Luna Stone hides out in the mountains near Donner Lake, where her solitude is invaded by the ghost of Tamsen Donner, a runaway boy fleeing a child-porn ring, and a young Lutheran minister
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9780679450726 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, May 1, 1997, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: After dumping her boyfriend in Reno on her way to California, Luna Stone hides out in the mountains near Donner Lake, where her solitude is invaded by the ghost of Tamsen Donner, a runaway boy fleeing a child-porn ring, and a young Lutheran minister

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9780684844756 | Touchstone Books, May 1, 1998, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: After dumping her boyfriend in Reno on her way to California, Luna Stone hides out in the mountains near Donner Lake, where her solitude is invaded by the ghost of Tamsen Donner, a runaway boy fleeing a child-porn ring, and a young Lutheran minister

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Nominated for a National Book Award, a collection of short stories by the winner of the Southern Book Critics Circle Award for Souls Raised from the Dead features the story of a restless teacher and writer struggling for control. Reprint. 12,500 first printing. Tour.
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9780684838052 | Touchstone Books, May 22, 1998, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Nominated for a National Book Award, a collection of short stories by the winner of the Southern Book Critics Circle Award for Souls Raised from the Dead features the story of a restless teacher and writer struggling for control.

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Product Description: The stories in this extraordinary first collection are concerned with some of the most private and complicated issues: living and dying, growing old, questioning one's beliefs, and recognizing one's own failings. Whether it is an old man struggling to come to terms with an incident in his past or a meddling spinster who is forced to recognize the subtle dance of resentment, in each of these stories a "gentle insurrection" occurs that changes lives forever...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780807122242 | Reprint edition (Louisiana State Univ Pr, November 1, 1997), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: The stories in this extraordinary first collection are concerned with some of the most private and complicated issues: living and dying, growing old, questioning one's beliefs, and recognizing one's own failings.

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Bebe Sellar and her husband Jack are managing several cottages in Pickle Beach, North Carolina, when they meet Mickey McCane, an aggressive and tormented man, and together they all try to deal with the assassination of Robert Kennedy and the hot summer of 1968. Reprint. 10,000 first printing.
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9780684818603 | Reprint edition (Touchstone Books, November 20, 1996), cover price $26.95 | About this edition: Bebe Sellar and her husband Jack are managing several cottages in Pickle Beach, North Carolina, when they meet Mickey McCane, an aggressive and tormented man, and together they all try and deal with the assassination of Robert Kennedy and the hot summer of 1968

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Nancy Finch, her kidnapper, and on-the-run hitchhiker Judge J. Jolley drive westward from South Carolina and--after plots, failed chances, and retreats along the way--finally arrive at the Grand Canyon and deliverance
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9780684801155 | Reprint edition (Touchstone Books, July 1, 1995), cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Nancy Finch, her kidnapper, and on-the-run hitchhiker Judge J.
9780451119131 | Reprint edition (New Amer Library, November 1, 1982), cover price $3.50 | About this edition: Nancy Finch, her kidnapper, and on-the-run hitchhiker Judge J.

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Product Description: All but one of these seven stories and one novella take place in small towns in North Carolina, and all of them concern ordinary people teetering upon the knowledge of their own insignificance. First published in 1965, this second collection of short fiction by Doris Betts evinces her breathtaking mastery of the genre...read more
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9780807120101 | Reprint edition (Louisiana State Univ Pr, April 1, 1995), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: All but one of these seven stories and one novella take place in small towns in North Carolina, and all of them concern ordinary people teetering upon the knowledge of their own insignificance.

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The author of Heading West and Beast of the Southern Wild and Other Stories returns with a poignant, powerful novel of a small town in the tradition of Faulkner, O'Connor, and Welty. Reprint. 12,500 first printing. Tour.
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9780679426219 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, April 1, 1994, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Members of a Southern family, a young girl, her state trooper father, two sets of grandparents, her runaway mother, and their neighbors and friends struggle to cope with the child's incurable disease

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9780684801049 | Reprint edition (Scribner Paperback Fiction, February 1, 1995), cover price $13.00 | About this edition: The author of Heading West and Beast of the Southern Wild and Other Stories returns with a poignant, powerful novel of a small town in the tradition of Faulkner, O'Connor, and Welty.

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Short stories by three Southern American authors portray the experiences of bizarre and ordinary characters
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9780931948848 | Peachtree Pub Ltd, October 1, 1985, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Short stories by three Southern American authors portray the experiences of bizarre and ordinary characters

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Short stories by three Southern American authors portray the experiences of bizarre and ordinary characters
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9780931948800 | Peachtree Pub Ltd, October 1, 1985, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Short stories by three Southern American authors portray the experiences of bizarre and ordinary characters

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Nancy Finch, her kidnapper, and on-the-run hitchhiker Judge J. Jolley drive westward from South Carolina and--after plots, failed chances, and retreats along the way--arrive finally at the Grand Canyon and deliverance
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9780394517988 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, November 1, 1981, cover price $13.50 | About this edition: Nancy Finch, her kidnapper, and on-the-run hitchhiker Judge J.

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