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The Night the New Jesus Fell to Earth: And Other Stories from Cliffside, North Carolina
Ron Rash
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Description for The Night the New Jesus Fell to Earth: And Other Stories from Cliffside, North Carolina
Paperback. Short stories of hardscrabble lives in the Carolina foothills, sharing anew the early fiction from an acclaimed storyteller Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 227.
The Night the New Jesus Fell to Earth was originally released in 1994 and was the first published book from acclaimed writer Ron Rash. This twentieth anniversary edition takes us back to where it all began with ten linked short stories, framed like a novel, introducing us to a trio of memorable narrators - Tracy, Randy, and Vincent - making their way against the hardscrabble backdrop of the North Carolina foothills. With a comedic touch that may surprise readers familiar only with Rash's later, darker fiction, these earnest tales reveal the hard lessons of good whiskey, bad marriages, weak foundations, ... Read more
The Night the New Jesus Fell to Earth was originally released in 1994 and was the first published book from acclaimed writer Ron Rash. This twentieth anniversary edition takes us back to where it all began with ten linked short stories, framed like a novel, introducing us to a trio of memorable narrators - Tracy, Randy, and Vincent - making their way against the hardscrabble backdrop of the North Carolina foothills. With a comedic touch that may surprise readers familiar only with Rash's later, darker fiction, these earnest tales reveal the hard lessons of good whiskey, bad marriages, weak foundations, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press
Condition
New
Series
Southern Revivals
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
South Carolina, United States
ISBN
9781611175141
SKU
V9781611175141
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Ref
99-30
About Ron Rash
Ron Rash is the John Parris Chair in Appalachian Studies at Western Carolina University, USA and the author of six novels (most recently Above the Waterfall), four other collections of short stories, and four collections of poetry. Rash is the winner of the Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award, the Sherwood Anderson Prize, the James Still Award of the Fellowship ... Read more
Reviews for The Night the New Jesus Fell to Earth: And Other Stories from Cliffside, North Carolina
A substantial contribution to recent southern fiction." - Georgia Review