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Davis Grubb
"The basis for the classic movie starring Robert Mitchum and Shelley Winters. Novels that inspired great films"--Cover.
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Dark violence and piebald absurdity share an uncertain border, and now and then some mythmaker on his day off, like Grubb, manages to write within this certainty. A fine book…
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Thomas E. Douglass
Hailing from the small river town of Moundsville, West Virginia, Davis Grubb (1919-1980) became a key figure in the canon of Appalachian literature. The author of ten novels and dozens…
The basis for the classic movie starring Robert Mitchum and Shelley Winters. Novels that inspired great films –Cover.
Replacing an unquestioned certainty that literacy’s powers are universal, independent, and determinative, this work brings together studies that support fresh concepts, contending that the importance and influences of literacy depend…
