Southern Christmas
Subtitle: literary classics of the holidays
By: edited by Judy Long & Thomas Payton.
Contributors: Long, Judy.; Payton, Thomas.
Edition: First printing.
Publisher: Hill Street Press
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Athens, Ga
Language: eng
Number of pages: 224
Subjects: Christmas -- Southern States -- Literary collections.; American literature -- Southern States.; Christmas stories, American.; Southern States -- Literary collections.
Table of contents: title: Christmas Day, 1863 / Mary Boykin Chesnut; title: Letter to his daughter / Robert E. Lee; title: Susie's letter from Santa / Mark Twain; title: Little Miss Sophie / Alice Dunbar-Nelson; title: Whistling Dick's Christmas stocking / O. Henry; title: Plantation Christmas / Julia Peterkin; title: One Christmas Eve / Langston Hughes; title: A Christmas story / Katherine Anne Porter; title: Christmas shopping, 1947 / James Dickey; title: Jug of silver / Truman Capote; title: Merry Christmas, You-All or Who forgot Savannah / Ogden Nash; title: Merry Christmas, Marge / Alice Childress; title: Christmas to me / Harper Lee; title: Going ahead / Joan Williams; title: There's a star in the East on Christmas morn / Margaret Walker; title: From Memory of a large Christmas / Lillian Smith; title: Christmas night, and all the others / Celestine Sibley; title: I am dreaming of a White Christmas ; The natural history of a vision / Robert Penn Warren; title: Drawing names / Bobbie Ann Mason; title: From One writer's beginnings / Eudora Welty; title: From A different kind of Christmas / Alex Haley; title: Spit in the Governor's tea / Shay Youngblook; title: Gift rap / Terry Kay; title: From A lesson before dying / Ernest J. Gaines; title: From Dori Sanders' Country cooking / Dori Sanders; title: From Papa's angels / Colin Wilcox Paxton & Gary Carden; title: From The Christmas letters / Lee Smith; title: From All over but the shoutin' / Rick Bragg.