Queen of the Turtle Derby and other southern phenomena /
Reed, Julia
Queen of the Turtle Derby and other southern phenomena / Julia Reed - New York : Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2005 - 202 p. ; 21 cm
In over 30 essays, written over 20 years, one of the world's great story-tellers meditates on story-telling. Warm, funny, generous, entertaining, and above all, deeply considered, they offer thoughts on a wide variety of topic, including the origin and composition of Philip's own stories, the craft of writing and the story-tellers who have meant the most to him. The art of story-telling is everywhere present in the essays themselves, in the instantly engaging tone, the vivid imagery and the striking phrases, the resonant anecdotes, the humour and learnedness. Together, they are greater than the sum of their parts.
English
9780812973617
Southern States--Civilization
Southern States--Social life and customs
Southern States--Humor
306.0975 REE
Queen of the Turtle Derby and other southern phenomena / Julia Reed - New York : Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2005 - 202 p. ; 21 cm
In over 30 essays, written over 20 years, one of the world's great story-tellers meditates on story-telling. Warm, funny, generous, entertaining, and above all, deeply considered, they offer thoughts on a wide variety of topic, including the origin and composition of Philip's own stories, the craft of writing and the story-tellers who have meant the most to him. The art of story-telling is everywhere present in the essays themselves, in the instantly engaging tone, the vivid imagery and the striking phrases, the resonant anecdotes, the humour and learnedness. Together, they are greater than the sum of their parts.
English
9780812973617
Southern States--Civilization
Southern States--Social life and customs
Southern States--Humor
306.0975 REE
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