Arkansas, Arkansas Volume 2: Writers and Writings from the Delta to the Ozarks,The Contemporary Scene, 1970–present - Hardcover

Guilds, John Caldwell

9781557285256: Arkansas, Arkansas Volume 2: Writers and Writings from the Delta to the Ozarks,The Contemporary Scene, 1970–present

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ISBN 10: 155728525X ISBN 13: 9781557285256

Publisher: University of Arkansas Press, 1999

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An anthology of work by natives of the southern state and others who have written about it. The travel writing, biography, history, poetry, and fiction are selected to reflect both the state's unity and its sometimes extreme cultural, political, and topographical differences. The first volume spans the period from the 16th century to 1970. There is

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From the expeditions of de Soto in the sixteenth century to the celebrated work of such contemporary writers as Maya Angelou, Ellen Gilchrist, and Miller Williams, Arkansas has enjoyed a rich history of letters. These two volumes gather the best work from Arkansas's rich literary history celebrating the variety of its voices and the national treasure those voices have become.

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