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Something rich and strange : selected stories / Ron Rash.

by Rash, Ron, 1953- author.

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New York : Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, c2014.

City and town life -- Fiction.

Mountain life -- Fiction.

Short stories, American.

Appalachian Region, Southern -- Fiction.

9780062349347 (hbk.) :

0062349341 (hbk.)

434 pages ; 22 cm

Hard times -- Three a.m. and the stars were out -- The ascent -- Night hawks -- The trusty -- Back of beyond -- Lincolnites -- Into the gorge -- Return -- Waiting for the end of the world -- Burning bright -- The woman who believed in jaguars -- Where the map ends -- Those who are dead are only now forgiven -- Their ancient, glittering eyes -- Falling star -- The magic bus -- Something rich and strange -- The dowry -- A sort of miracle -- The corpse bird -- Dead confederates -- The woman at the pond -- A servant of history -- Twenty-six days -- Last rite -- Blackberries in June -- Chemistry -- The night the new Jesus fell to earth -- The harvest -- Badeye -- Love and pain in the New South -- Shiloh -- Outlaws.

No one captures the complexities of Appalachia as evocatively as Rash. This collection of short stories demonstrate his ability to evoke the heart and soul of this land and its people.

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