Alabama bound
Subtitle: contemporary stories of a state
By: edited by James E. Colquitt.
Contributors: Colquitt, James E. 1942-1994.
Publisher: Livingston Press
Published: 1995
Place of publication: Livingston, AL
Language: eng
Number of pages: 212
Subjects: Short stories, American -- Alabama.; Alabama -- Social life and customs -- Fiction.
Description: The twenty-eight stories which make up this memorable collection give powerful testimony to the richness and vitality of short story writing in Alabama. The collection contains exquisite stories by well-known writers such as Mary Ward Brown, Barry Hannah, Madison Jones, Albert Murray, Helen Norris, Eugene Walter and Tobias Wolff, as well as fine stories by authors such as Michelle Richmond and Kingman Cody Shelburne, who appear in print here for the first time.
Table of contents: title: Wide load, where are you? / Fred Bonnie; title: It wasn't all dancing / Mary Ward Brown; title: The night of the yellow butterflies / William Cobb; title: Victory / Patricia Foster; title: Going under / H.E. Francis; title: Rumpelstiltskin was an abused child / Anne George; title: Drummer down / Barry Hannah; title: Fruit / Donna Holt; title: There's no telling / Andrew Hudgins; title: Zoo / Madison Jones; title: From the spyglasstree / Albert Murray; title: Water into wine / Helen Norris; title: 68 / Michael Orlofsky; title: Lady Jane / Sandra King Ray; title: The sound of them / Michelle Richmond; title: The return / Paul Ruffin; title: The year of Saint Christopher / Patricia Sammon; title: Field trip / Kingman Cody Shelburne; title: Faith / R.T. Smith; title: Juggling / Ellen Sullivan; title: Alpha and omega / Joe Taylor; title: Blue tea / Tammy Townsend; title: Hunger / Betty Jean Tucker; title: Who killed Bertha Lovelace? / T.A. Vaughan; title: The Byzantine riddle / Eugene Walter; title: A discussion of property / Lex Williford; title: Lady's dream / Tobias Wolff; title: Waiting for the broken horse / Allen Woodman.