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Brainard Cheney and the search for a hero : a literary biography of a southern novelist, reporter, and polemicist

Title
Brainard Cheney and the search for a hero : a literary biography of a southern novelist, reporter, and polemicist / James Edwin Young II, Ph. D.
Author
Young, James Edwin
Publication
Eastman, Georgia : MMJW BookHouse, 2016.

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Description
ix, 275 pages : illustrations, portraits; 23 cm
Series Statement
Lightwood history collection ; book 10
Uniform Title
Lightwood history collection ; bk. 10.
Subject
  • Cheney, Brainard, 1900-1990
  • Cheney, Brainard, 1900-1990
  • Agrarians (Group of writers)
  • American literature
  • Literature and history
  • Agrariens (Mouvement littéraire)
  • Littérature américaine
  • Littérature et histoire
  • Southern States
  • États-Unis (Sud)
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 240-263) and index.
Contents
Conversations with Brainard Cheney -- Early life in rural Georgia -- Student and reporter -- The literary influence of Caroline Gordon -- Lightwood: a novel of the land battles of post-Civil War Georgia, 1870-1890 -- River Rogue: a novel of the rise and fall of a timber baron -- The battle for Washington -- Religion, politics and polemics -- This is Adam: a novel of grace and duty in the segregated south -- Devil's Elbow: a novel of redemption -- The search for a hero -- Afterword.
ISBN
  • 9780986406010
  • 0986406015
  • 9780990700968
  • 0990700968
OCLC
  • ocn963877784
  • SCSB-14719706
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library