The Oxford Book of the American South: Testimony, Memory, and Fiction
- ISBN-10
- 0195124936
- ISBN-13
- 9780195124934
- Category
- American literature
- Pages
- 597
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1998
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Authors
- Edward L. Ayers, Bradley C. Mittendorf
Description
Gathers short stories, journalism, and excerpts from novels, diaries, and memoirs by Southern authors
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- 1997-04-17
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