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Coal Black Horse $40.00
Chapel Hill, NC: Algonquin (2007) When Robey Childs’s mother has a premonition about her husband, a soldier fighting in the Civil War, she does the unthinkable. She instructs her only child to retrieve his father from the battlefield and bring him home. Just fourteen and ill-prepared for the journey, Robey sets off wearing the coat … Continue reading Coal Black Horse
In the Light of What We Know $27.00
New York, NY: Farrar Straus & Giroux (2014) One September morning in 2008, an investment banker approaching forty, his career in collapse and his marriage unraveling, receives a surprise visitor at his West London townhouse. In the disheveled figure of a South Asian male carrying a backpack, the banker recognizes a long-lost friend, a mathematics prodigy … Continue reading In the Light of What We Know
Pasture Art $16.95
Spartanburg, SC; Hub City Press (2015) These stories, all set in nearby towns in the Alabama Black Belt a swath of dark soil that runs west to east through the central part of the state explore the history, culture, and human spirit of the people who live there, and those that came before them and … Continue reading Pasture Art
A Song of Stone $35.00
New York, NY: Simon & Schuster (1998) A British best-seller set in a fictional war-torn section of Europe portrays a band of guerrillas who force themselves on the aristocratic couple living in a rural castle and subtly weaves sexual, physical, and political tension into an intricate literary web.
A Cook’s Tour of Mississippi $100.00
Jackson, MS: Clarion-Ledger (1980) Introduction by Willie Morris. Light wear in decorated boards with comb spine. Very hard to find in collector’s condition. Very good.
How I Wrote Jubilee And Other Essays $30.00
New York, NY: The Feminist Press (1990) Very good in decorated wrappers. Edited by Maryemma Graham. Includes the essay “How I Wrote Jubilee” and essays about W. E. B. Du Bois, Richard Wright, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Langston Hughes, James Baldwin, Amiri Baraka, and many other African-American writers.
Be Cool $35.00
Sorry. This title is out of stock. New York, NY: Delacorte (1999) Chili Palmer’s follow-up to his smash hit film Get Leo bombed, and in Hollywood, you’re considered only as hot as your last project. Once again outside the system, Chili is exploring an idea for his third film by lunching with a former “associate” … Continue reading Be Cool
A Light in the Attic $22.99
New York, NY: Harper Collins Children’s Books (2001) As new in dust jacket. To celebrate its 20th anniversary, Shel Silverstein’s A Light in the Attic is now available in a special edition containing the classic hardcover book and a CD of highlights from his Grammy Award-winning album. Here in the attic of Shel Silverstein you … Continue reading A Light in the Attic
Lila $75.00
Winner of the 2014 Book Critics Circle Award. New York, NY: FSG (2014) As new in dust jacket. Triggering a romance and debate by seeking shelter in a church and becoming a minister’s wife, homeless Lila reflects on her hardscrabble life on the run with a canny young drifter and her efforts to reconcile her … Continue reading Lila
Reservation Blues $50.00
New York, NY: Atlantic Monthly Press (1995) In a first novel by the author of The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven, legendary blues guitarist Robert Johnson appears on an Indian reservation to lead a Catholic rock band.
Wildlife $400.00
New York, NY: Grove (1990) Decorated dust jacket over plain wraps. The setting is Great Falls, Montana, where the Rockies end and where, in 1960, the promise of good times seems as limitless as the sweep of the prairies beyond. This is where the Brinson family hopes to find a better life. Instead, sixteen-year-old Joe … Continue reading Wildlife
Warlock $250.00
New York: Delacorte (1981) Copy which shows wrapper and reading age. Otherwise, a very tight and bright copy in yellow wrappers.
Child of God $700.00
New York: Random House (1973) Good copy with sticker removed on front end board–perhaps a remainder sticker. Good dust jacket is price clipped and worn with 1/2″ traingle piece missing on front. Closed tears and edge wear.
Dogs of God $55.00
New York, NY: Nan A. Talese (1994) Full of the intensity and vibrance of Appalachian speech, a tale set in rural West Virginia vividly captures the violence of a backwoodsman and drug lord named Tannhauser and the innocence of a young man named Goody.
Little Elliot, Big City $16.99
New York, NY: Henry Holt Books for Young Readers (2014) Amid the hustle and bustle of the big city, the big crowds and bigger buildings, Little Elliot leads a quiet life. In spite of the challenges he faces, Elliot finds many wonderful things to enjoy—like cupcakes! And when his problems seem insurmountable, Elliot discovers something … Continue reading Little Elliot, Big City
The Blood of Heaven $25.00
New York, NY: Grove (2013) One of the most powerful and impressive debuts Grove/Atlantic has ever published, The Blood of Heaven is an epic novel about the American frontier in the early days of the nineteenth century. Its twenty-six-year-old author, Kent Wascom, was awarded the Tennessee Williams/New Orleans Literary Festival Prize for fiction, and this … Continue reading The Blood of Heaven