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Wide awake in the Pelican State : stories by contemporary Louisiana writers / edited by Ann Brewster Dobie ; with a foreword by Ernest J. Gaines.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Short stories, American--Louisiana.
- Short stories, American.
- Louisiana--Social life and customs--Fiction.
- Louisiana.
- Manners and customs.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Short stories, American.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 332 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2006]
- Summary:
- This collection brings together twenty-one of the finest modern writers who claim Louisiana as home. Contributors include James Lee Burke, Robert Olen Butler, Richard Ford, Ernest J. Gaines, Tim Gautreaux, Tim Parrish, and James Wilcox.
- Contents:
- The work of art / John Biguenet
- The convict / James Lee Burke
- Crickets / Robert Olen Butler
- Where she was / Kelly Cherry
- Fever / Moira Crone
- The significance of importance / Albert Belisle Davis
- The last man on earth to play the bones / Charles deGravelles
- The freezer Jesus / John Dufresne
- Calling / Richard Ford
- A long day in November / Ernest J. Gaines
- The king of slack / Louis Gallo
- Welding with children / Tim Gautreaux
- Sportfishing with Cameron / Norman German
- Rich / Ellen Gilchrist
- Mink / Joan Arbour Grant
- Letting go / Shirley Ann Grau
- Wide awake in Baton Rouge / Dinty W. Moore
- It pours / Tim Parrish
- Brownsville / Tom Piazza
- What you do next / Nancy Richard
- Camping out / James Wilcox.
- ISBN:
- 0807130346
- OCLC:
- 61130738
- Publisher Number:
- 9780807130346
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