Books written by Reynolds Price

The Store of Joy: Writers Celebrate the North Carolina Museum of Art's Fiftieth Anniversary

An anthology by one of America's most distinguished writers features fifty short stories, including selections from two prior collections--The Names and Faces of Heroes and Permanent Errors--as well as more than two dozen newer tales.

A Whole New Life

The distinguished novelist offers an account of his battle with cancer of the spine, describing his struggle to come to terms with the disease, its treatment, and his determination to get on with his life.

Immediate Family

Mann's subjects are her small children (a boy, a girl and a new baby), often shot when they're sick or hurt or just naked.

Night Dance

NEW PLAYS CARNAL KNOWLEDGE THE LOMAN FAMILY PICNIC THE MOONSHOT TAPE A POSTER OF THE COSMOS THE MODEL APARTMENT AMATEURS CARBONDALE DREAMS SALLY BLANE , WORLD'S GREATEST GIRL DETECTIVE MOON OVER THE BREWERY THE MEETING THE STONEWATER ...

Better Days

NEW PLAYS CARNAL KNOWLEDGE THE LOMAN FAMILY PICNIC THE MOONSHOT TAPE A POSTER OF THE COSMOS THE MODEL APARTMENT AMATEURS CARBONDALE DREAMS SALLY BLANE , WORLD'S GREATEST GIRL DETECTIVE MOON OVER THE BREWERY NEW PLAYS THE GRAPES OF WRATH ...

Noble Norfleet

Among American novelists, Reynolds Price has few peers as a teller of lives. Beginning with Kate Vaiden, winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award in 1986, and continuing with...

The Good Priest's Son: A Novel

If, again, it meant to loop him into some collusive knowledge of hijinks between this aged priest and a young black woman, with ties to this family's ancient error, then Mabry wouldn't bow to the loop. He said “Is there anything I can ...

Roxanna Slade: A Novel

glacier walking down a mountain and learn pleasure from it. He loved every animal he ever encountered, even the creatures most people dread such as snakes and grinning pink-eyed possums, screaming hawks and stinking red-necked buzzards ...

A Singular Family: Rosacoke and Her Kin

"Milo. Milo, I know it's Milo— know it by heart— and I don't mind a morning walk in sun like this, but don't you know I work mornings too? You got your duties, I got mine." "Such as what?" he said. "My correspondence school (the Law ...

A Perfect Friend

Then I'm going to the finest nightclub in town with a handsome hotshot you haven't met." There were no nightclubs anywhere nearby, and Robin was still just ten years 50 REYNOLDS PRICE.

Blue Calhoun

Now he has written the most searching, most passionate novel of his rich and varied career. Blue Calhoun, the narrator, looks back over his past, from the mid-1950s to the present.

Surface of Earth

Infused with the hungers and aspirations of three generations of Southerners, this breathtaking story of two families bound, then embittered, by the immoderate passions of a young woman and her older lover, is the first book in Price's ...

The Good Priest's Son: A Novel

Chronicles the lives of diverse characters--including Luke McGavock, a man searching for a sense of purpose in life; Corrine Calloway, a mother of twins; and her husband, Russell--whose world is transformed by the catastrophic events of ...

Kate Vaiden

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Source of Light

Here is the second volume of A Great Circle, the highly acclaimed Mayfield family trilogy, from one of America's literary treasures.

New Music: A Trilogy

A trilogy of plays that follows the Avery family, their friends and acquaintances through 37 years of life in a North Carolina town, from pre-World War II until the Vietnam era.

Mustian: Two Novels and a Story

The story of a North Carolina family focuses on the experiences of Rosacoke and her brother, Milo

Feasting the Heart: Fifty-two Commentaries for the Air

" The laws of radio require a concision that became a welcome new discipline for Price; these are all the personal essays which he has broadcast since July 25, 1995.