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Wanting Radiance : A Novel.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- McElmurray, Karen Salyer.
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (247 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, 2020.
- Summary:
- Miracelle Loving's world comes crashing down when her mother, Ruby, is murdered during a fortune-telling session gone wrong.Without the guidance of her mother, Miracelle grows up following the only path she knows, traveling from town to town, sometimes fortune-telling, picking up odd jobs to fill the time and escape the ever-present lostness she.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Half title
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Prologue: Dauncy 1973
- Miracelle Loving Knoxville 1993
- 1 Spirits and the Two-Step at Dill's Five-and-Dime
- Ruby Loving Radiance 1941-1957
- 2 Then and There
- 3 Willy's Wonderama
- Ruby Loving Radiance 1957
- 4 Shadow Man
- 5 A Mirror and Some Songs
- Ruby Loving Radiance 1957-1958
- 6 World, Come Open
- 7 A Tattoo and Afterwards
- 8 Subterranean Worlds
- Ruby Loving Willette 1958-1960
- 9 Thursday Afternoons
- Miracelle Loving Towns along the Way 1993
- 10 My Own Sweet Girl
- 11 The Radiance Midnighters
- 12 Fiddling in the Dark
- 13 The First, Last Place
- 14 Night, and Then
- Russell Wallen Wellsprings 1957
- 15 Flights above the Earth
- Miracelle Loving Smyte 1993
- 16 Rooms to Let
- 17 At the Black Cat
- 18 End of the Season
- Della Wallen Wellsprings 1944-1968
- 19 The Sheer Weight of the World
- 20 Moon over the Black Cat
- 21 Make the World Go Away
- 22 Night Adventures
- Russell Wallen Oceanus 1970
- 23 Till Nothing at All
- 24 The Stories Our Bodies Tell
- Ruby Loving Fortune Teller's Daughter 1967-1972
- 25 A Taste like Steel
- 26 Last Call
- Della Wallen Smyte 1993
- 27 What It Takes to Replace a Heart
- Russell Wallen Smyte 1993
- 28 Hold Me until Morning
- Ruby Loving Dauncy 1973
- 29 That Night
- 30 The Sound of Glass Breaking
- 31 Wake
- Miracelle Loving Knoxville 1994
- 32 The Wonder in Wonderama
- Acknowledgments.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-949669-16-5
- OCLC:
- 1140386440
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