Books written by Fred Chappell
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The Store of Joy: Writers Celebrate the North Carolina Museum of Art's Fiftieth Anniversary
The Store of Joy: Writers Celebrate the North Carolina Museum of Art's Fiftieth Anniversary
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Wonder and Glory Forever: Awe-Inspiring Lovecraftian Fiction
so they'd think I was busy, held open the door some and my ears more: Karen: How did you end up with him? Cocoa: I ran into Sammy a few weeks ago, gave him my number, then he wouldn't leave me alone. Karen: You think he's starting up?
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27 Views of Greensboro: The Gate City in Prose & Poetry
Although I have exchanged introductions with a few of my fellow dogwalkers, I mostly recall the names of their animals—Duffy, Miss Ella Fitzgerald, Raya Sunshine, Simon, Moose, Kiya, Gretta, Millie, Pepper, Biscuit, Samson, ...
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Wonder and Glory Forever
Livia Llewellyn, Laird Barron, Erica L. Satifka, Molly Tanzer, Michael Cisco, Masahiko Inoue, Nadia Bulkin, Fred Chappell, H. P. Lovecraft, Clark Ashton Smith, Victor LaValle Nick Mamatas. Guide to Eccentric & Discredited Diseases, ...
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Family Gathering: Poems
Cousin Burke detests the swishy sight Of Willoughby . " The family disgrace , " He calls the fellow , though never to his face ; He tries to keep his ire under control , But still his head will wag , his eyes will roll As Willoughby ...
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As If It Were: Poems
Any Dissenter will lose his head.” “It is not to be wondered at, that Injustice and Absurdity should be inseparable Companions.” —EDMUND bURkE, A Vindication of Natural Society Of Privilege When he tallied the final count Of apples 132.
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A Way of Happening: Observations of Contemporary Poetry
Schmitz's strong suit is dazzle: fleet rhythms, suppressed transitions, sudden associative leaps, unexpected repetitions, nimble variations upon themes that have been only implied. Heady and exciting stuff,I think,when I keep up.
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A New Pléiade: Selected Poems
The bucolic musings of Fred Chappell greet the reader, followed by the searching, graceful reflections of Kelly Cherry, the unconventional observations of R. H. W. Dillard, and the eccentric creations of Brendan Galvin, George Garrett's ...
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Locales: Poems from the Fellowship of Southern Writers
Poems from the Fellowship of Southern Writers Fred Chappell ... won National Book Critics Circle Award ; Apocalyptic Narrative and Other Poems ( 1993 ) ; Elegy for the Southern Drawl ( 1999 ) ; and Kingdom of the Instant ( 2002 ) .
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Brighten the Corner Where You Are: A Novel
This novel from award-winning author Fred Chappell has won the hearts of readers and reviewers across the country.
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A Shadow All of Light: A Novel
Upon arriving in the port city of Tradocco, Falco becomes apprentice to master shadow thief Maestro Astolfo, and as his education progresses, he is plunged into the company of con men, monsters, pirates, and the King of the Cats.
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First and Last Words: Poems
Still other poems are appreciations of music or the visual arts, as in “My Hand Placed on a Rubens Drawing”: The ages work toward mastery Of a single gesture.
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Moments of Light
Long moments passed before he came to the surface, and the men on dry ground trembled. ... before it now ran a milky yellow color. ... He reached higher to secure a better hold and he rested a moment before pulling himself out.
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Look Back All the Green Valley: A Novel
These clues lead him to uncover a part of his father's history he never knew. Rich in the story telling traditions of Southern Appalachia, Fred Chappell's magical novel celebrates a way of life that has passed.
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The Lodger
The Lodger
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I Am One of You Forever: A Novel
Wonderfully funny and also deeply touching, I Am One of You Forever is the story of a young boy's coming of age.
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Farewell, I'm Bound to Leave You: Stories
In this novel from acclaimed author Fred Chappell, Jess Kirkman's grandmother is dying, and Jess remembers the tales she and his mother have passed down to him--a chorus of women's voices that sing and share and celebrate the common song of ...
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The World Between the Eyes: Poems
... right between the eyes . He delivers information , the im- mediacy of experience . And that experience turns out to be ' urgent with import . ' " ' -William Stafford " The World Between the Eyes is a superb first collection - fresh ...
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Midquest: A Poem
In the memories he reviews at mid-life, he regains the values that he had thought were lost. In its mental reclamation, Midquest belongs in a long and vital southern tradition.