Genre :: Southern (16 books)

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  #440

  A Good Man is Hard to Find and Other Stories

  by Flannery O'Connor

  (1 Review)

  40 Points

  "The grandmother didn't want to go to Florida. "

  

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  #467

  Ellen Foster

  by Kaye Gibbons

  (1 Review)

  32 Points

  "When I was little I would think of ways to kill my Daddy."

  

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  #471

  Cold Sassy Tree

  by Olive Ann Burns

  (2 Reviews)

  31 Points

  "Three weeks after Granny Blakeslee died, Grandpa came to our house for his early morning snort of whiskey, as usual, and said to me, "Will Tweedy? Go find your mama, then run up to yore Aunt Loma's..."

  

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  #472

  Look Homeward, Angel

  by Thomas Wolfe

  (1 Review)

  31 Points

  "A destiny that leads the English to the Dutch is strange enough; but one that leads from Epsom into Pennsylvania, and thence into the hills that shut in Altamont over the proud coral cry of the..."

  

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  #575

  Tobacco Road

  by Erskine Caldwell

  (1 Review)

  10 Points

  "Lov Bensey trudged homeward through the deep white sand of the gully-washed tobacco road with a sack of winter turnips on his back."

  

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  #590

  The Prince of Tides

  by Pat Conroy

  (2 Reviews)

  8 Points

  "My wound is geography."

  

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