A Land More Kind Than Home

• Author : Wiley Cash
• Publisher : Random House
• Release : 29 March 2012

A New York Times bestseller and winner of the UK's John Creasey Award for Debut Crime Novel of the Year 'Mesmerizing. Intensely felt and beautifully told' New York Times One Sunday nine-year-old Jess Hall watches in horror as his autistic brother is smothered during a healing service in the mountains of North Carolina. Wiley Cash uses this haunting image - inspired by a horrific true event - to spin us into a spellbinding, heartbreaking story about cruelty and innocence, and

• Author : G Whiz
• Publisher : 101BookFacts.com (pub-5999650418488591)
• Release : 19 March 2014

Did you know Cash was inspired by a story about two girls that he knew growing up in North Carolina as the basis of his novel? Or, did you know Cash had his first novel published when he was 19 years old, but a string of rejections kept him from publishing another story for ten years? What are the amazing facts of This Dark Road to Mercy by Wiley Cash? Do you want to know the golden nuggets of facts readers

• Author : Vicki Sigmon Collins
• Publisher : McFarland
• Release : 11 January 2017

Appalachian literature is filled with silent or non-discursive characters. The reasons for their wordlessness vary. Some are mute or pretend to be, some choose not to speak or are silenced by grief, trauma or fear. Others mutter monosyllables, stutter, grunt and point, speak in tongues or idiosyncratic language. They capture the reader’s attention by what they don’t say.

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 30 July 2021

• Author : Christopher Phillips
• Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
• Release : 18 October 2010

"A bracing, rollicking read about the spark that ignites when people start asking meaningful questions." —O Magazine Christopher Phillips is a man on a mission: to revive the love of questions that Socrates inspired long ago in ancient Athens. "Like a Johnny Appleseed with a master's degree, Phillips has gallivanted back and forth across America, to cafés and coffee shops, senior centers, assisted-living complexes, prisons, libraries, day-care centers, elementary and high schools, and churches, forming lasting communities of inquiry" (

• Author : Jean W. Cash,Keith Perry
• Publisher : Univ. Press of Mississippi
• Release : 12 February 2016

Essays in Rough South, Rural South describe and discuss the work of southern writers who began their careers in the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries. They fall into two categories. Some, born into the working class, strove to become writers and learned without benefit of higher education, such writers as Larry Brown and William Gay. Others came from lower- or middle-class backgrounds and became writers through practice and education: Dorothy Allison, Tom Franklin, Tim Gautreaux, Clyde Edgerton, Kaye Gibbons,

• Author : Michael B. Brown
• Publisher : CSS Publishing
• Release : 01 January 1995

Though the title sounds like a promotional campaign for the U.S. Army, that's not its intent. Instead, what is contained in this book are road marks for the journey into a new and stronger sense of what it means to be fully alive. All people are created with inherent purpose, promise, and potential. All people are created with inherent purpose, promise and potential. All are endowed with abilities to do more and be more than we sometimes dare imagine.

• Author : John W. Wohlfarth
• Publisher : AuthorHouse
• Release : 01 September 2001

This book contains many descriptions, data and suggestions for making your Rumba, Salsa and related dancing more knowledgeable, easier and more fun.

• Author : Reverend Wallace Chappell
• Publisher : Author House
• Release : 28 March 2011

Wally Chappell has been preaching since his first appointment as Pastor in 1947, while a student in seminary. He was always known as an interesting, challenging preacher, who held the interest of his congregation. Many, across the years, encouraged him to put some sermons in print. He first tried his hand at retirement at 69, but became employed in community relations work for a local mortgage company for five and half years; and then came back to full-time church work as a

• Author : John McCormick
• Publisher : Routledge
• Release : 30 November 2017

Since World War II critics have been predicting the decline of the novel. This book argues that the novel is not dead. Looking at American and English fiction it claims that the novel can not only change the possibilities of art, but also contribute to awareness of life's possibilities.

• Author : Jerzy Kosinski
• Publisher : Open Road + Grove/Atlantic
• Release : 01 December 2007

A collection of writings offers a revealing and provocative self-portrait of an author whose life was shrouded in enigma. Jerzy Kosinski was one of the most important and original writers of his time. Passing By serves as his legacy. This collection of essays by the late author features pieces about polo and skiing, levitation, the streets of New York, present-day Poland, the Cannes film festival, celebrities, and more. The man who emerges here has a passion for sport, a quirky

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 30 July 1979

• Author : Caitlin Smith Gilson
• Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
• Release : 09 February 2017

Immediacy and Meaning seeks to approach the odd uneasiness at root in all metaphysical meaning; that the human knower attempts to mediate what cannot be mediated; that there is a pre-cognitive immemorial immediacy to Being that renders its participants irreducible, incommunicable and personal. The dilemma of metaphysics rests on the relationship between the spectator and the player, both as essential responses to the immediacy of Being. Immediacy and Meaning is an attempt to pause, but without retreat, to be a

• Author : Philip J. Riley
• Publisher : BearManor Media
• Release : 30 July 2021

A complete history of the 1945 horror film, with forward by producer Paul Malvern and introduction by film star John Carradine. It contains complete original shooting script, details of the making, rare photographs, complete pressbook, and interview with film star Jane Adams.

• Author : Gregory Boyle
• Publisher : Simon and Schuster
• Release : 14 November 2017

A Jesuit priest and founder of Homeboy Industries traces his experiences of working with gangs in Los Angeles for three decades, sharing what his efforts have taught him about faith, compassion, and the enduring power of radical kinship.