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Rooted in places like Watauga County, Goshen Creek, and Dismal Mountain, the poems in Ron Rash’s fourth collection, Waking, electrify dry counties and tobacco fields until they sparkle with the rituals and traditions of Southerners in the stir of their lives. &t;br/&t; In his first book of poetry in nearly a decade, Rash leads his readers on a Southern odyssey,…

1929. George and Serena Pemberton arrive in the wilds of the North Carolina mountains to build a life together in a rural logging town. Unlike any woman the timber empire has ever seen, Serena oversees crews, hunts rattlesnakes and saves her husband's life in the wilderness. But when Serena learns that she will never bear a child, the Pemberton's intensely…

Nothing else comes so I set the notebook beside me. What else is here? I ask myself and listen. This section of stream purls and riffles amid small stones. What word might be made for what I hear . . . Above the Waterfall is the story of Sheriff Les Clary. A man on the verge of retirement, he is plunged into deep and dangerous waters by one final case. A case that…

Rooted in places like Watauga County, Goshen Creek, and Dismal Mountain, the poems in Ron Rash’s fourth collection, Waking, electrify dry counties and tobacco fields until they sparkle with the rituals and traditions of Southerners in the stir of their lives. &t;br/&t; In his first book of poetry in nearly a decade, Rash leads his readers on a Southern odyssey,…

Blowing Rock, North Carolina, zu Beginn der 1950er Jahre. Der junge Blackburn Grant, seit seiner Kindheit von einer Polioerkrankung gezeichnet, arbeitet als einziger Friedhofswärter der kleinen Stadt in den Appalachen. Sein Leben mit den Toten passt gut zu seiner zurückhaltenden Art, und die gelegentlichen Momente des Unbehagens bringen ihn längst nicht so aus dem…

It is 1951. The close-knit community of Blowing Rock, North Carolina, does not welcome those who are different. Jacob Hampton's wealthy parents disinherited him when he married Naomi, an uneducated hotel maid from out of town. They had bigger plans for him. Now Jacob has been called up to fight in Korea, leaving a pregnant Naomi behind. The only person he can…