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Easter Weekend (Voices of the South) - Softcover

Bottoms, David

 
9780807122778: Easter Weekend (Voices of the South)

Synopsis

Easter weekend in Macon, Georgia, and Connie Holtzclaw, a good-hearted ex-boxer and small-time loser, dreams of carrying his girlfriend away to a ranch in Montana. His brother Carl, though, has other ideas. He wants a big score and persuades Connie to join in a kidnapping.

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About the Author

David Bottoms holds the Amos Distinguished Chair in English Letters at Georgia State University and served as Poet Laureate of Georgia for twelve years. His first book, Shooting Rats at the Bibb County Dump, was chosen by Robert Penn Warren as winner of the 1979 Walt Whitman Award of the Academy of American Poets. His poems have appeared widely in magazines such as The New Yorker, The Atlantic, Harper's, Poetry, and The Paris Review, as well as in sixty anthologies and textbooks. Bottoms is the author of eight books of poems, two novels, and a book of essays and interviews.

Synopsis

Easter weekend in Macon, Georgia, and Connie Holtzclaw, a good-hearted ex-boxer and small-time loser, dreams of carrying his girlfriend away to a ranch in Montana. His brother Carl, though, has other ideas. He wants a big score and persuades Connie to join in a kidnapping.

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