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Selected and New Poems $400.00
New York, NY: Delacorte (1982) One of 250 numbered copies signed by the author. Specially bound in gold cloth. Near fine in lightly sunned decorated white slipcase.
The Lost Get-Back Boogie $500.00
Baton Rouge, LA: Louisiana State University Press (1978) Recently paroled from prison, Ivy Paret settles in with fellow ex-convict Buddy Riordan and Riordan’s family on a sprawling ranch in Montana and becomes drawn into a tragic conflict involving the family and their neighbors
The Last Season: A Father, a Son, and a Lifetime of College Football $24.95
New York, NY: Knopf (2015) As new in dust jacket. Fathers, sons, and sports are enduring themes of American literature. Here, in this fresh and moving account, a son returns to his native South to spend a special autumn with his ninty-five-year-old dad, sharing the unique joys, disappointments, and life lessons of Saturdays with their … Continue reading The Last Season: A Father, a Son, and a Lifetime of College Football
Locations $750.00
New York: Norton (1968) Poems. Fine hardback copy in nice dust jacket that has light chipping.
Cold Mountain $350.00
New York, NY: Atlantic Monthly Press (1997) A magnificent love story in the tradition of Ernest Hemingway’s “A Farewell to Arms”. Based on true stories passed down from the author’s great-great-grandfather, “Cold Mountain” is set at the end of the Civil War and tells the tale of a wounded soldier and his perilous journey home … Continue reading Cold Mountain
The Healing $26.00
New York, NY: Nan A. Talese/Doubleday (2012) Troubled by his wife’s disturbing mental state and concerned about a mysterious plague that is sweeping through the plantation in the pre-Civil War South, Master Satterfield purchases a slavewoman known as a healer. But the master gets more than he bargained for when Polly’s sharp tongue and troubling … Continue reading The Healing
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
The State of the Novel $400.00
New Orleans: Faust (1985) One of 75 copies signed by the author. Near fine in decorated boards with a leather spine.
Above the Waterfall $26.99
New York, NY: ecco (2015) As new in dust jacket. In this poetic and haunting tale set in contemporary Appalachia, New York Times bestselling author Ron Rash illuminates lives shaped by violence and a powerful connection to the land. Les, a long-time sheriff just three-weeks from retirement, contends with the ravages of crystal meth and … Continue reading Above the Waterfall
Grisham: An Exhibition $200.00
Oxford, MS: University of Mississippi Libraries (1994) This copy is one of 100 numbered and signed copies by John Grisham. Grisham An Exhibition is a companion booklet to the 1994 exhibition celebrating three aspects of John Grisham’s career: his first novel A Time to Kill; a display of foreign editions and their dust jacket art; … Continue reading Grisham: An Exhibition
After Southern Modernism $25.00
Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi (2000) The literature of the contemporary South might best be understood for its discontinuity with the literary past. At odds with traditions of the Southern Renascence, southern literature of today sharply refutes the Nashville Agrarians and shares few of Faulkner’s and Welty’s concerns about place, community, and history. This … Continue reading After Southern Modernism
Song of My Life: A Biography of Margaret Walker $20.00
Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi (2014) Margaret Walker (1915-1998) has been described as “the most famous person nobody knows.” This is a shocking oversight of an award-winning poet, novelist, essayist, educator, and activist as well as friend and mentor to many prominent African American writers. “Song of My Life” reintroduces Margaret Walker to readers … Continue reading Song of My Life: A Biography of Margaret Walker
Speaking In Tongues $35.00
New York, NY: Simon and Schuster (2000) Psychologist Aaron Matthews once used his talent to talk anyone into doing anything to help people. Now he’s using it in a deadly scheme of revenge. His target is former trial lawyer Tate Collier. Matthews knows the easiest way to destroy his adversary is to strike at the … Continue reading Speaking In Tongues
Sunset Express $35.00
New York, NY: Hyperion (1996) Elvis Cole is back on his own turf in Los Angeles, and embroiled in a controversial high-profile murder case. A wealthy restaurateur is accused of murdering his wife, and his hot-shot defense attorney hires Elvis to find proof that police detective Angela Rossi fooled around with the evidence. Rossi had … Continue reading Sunset Express
A Spool of Blue Thread $25.95
New York, NY: Knopf (2015) “It was a beautiful, breezy, yellow-and-green afternoon. . .” This is how Abby Whitshank always begins the story of how she fell in love with Red that day in July 1959. The Whitshanks are one of those families that radiate togetherness: an indefinable, enviable kind of specialness. But they are … Continue reading A Spool of Blue Thread
Sparks $250.00
Santa Rosa, CA: Black Sparrow Press (1983) “New Year’s Greetings from Black Sparrow Press” Fine in decorated boards. One of 226 numbered copies signed by the author. Contains the single four-page poem “Sparks.” Given out to friends of Black Sparrow Press.
Glory Be $6.99
New York, NY: Scholastic Press (2015) Longing to return to the days when her sister had more time and her best friendship with Frankie was less complicated, Glory, of 1964 Mississippi, meets a new girl from the North who riles up a community debate about whether or not to keep the segregated public pool open.
Bye-Bye Brevoort $1,000.00
Specially published by Palaemon Press for New Stage Theatre in Jackson, Mississippi (1980) One of 26 lettered copies signed by the author. Blue boards with a leather spine.