Broadway Books, March 2015. Trade Paperback. A lyrical and evocative memoir from Frances Mayes, the Bard of Tuscany, about coming of age in the Deep South and the region's powerful influence on her life. The author of three beloved books about her life in Italy, including Under the Tuscan Sun..... More
Knopf, September 2021. Hardcover. NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER - From the best-selling, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of All Over but the Shoutin', the warmhearted and hilarious story of how his life was transformed by his love for a poorly behaved, half-blind stray dog. Speck is not a good boy. He..... More
University of Georgia Press, April 2021. Paper Back. A move at age ten from a Detroit suburb to Chattanooga in 1984 thrusts Anjali Enjeti into what feels like a new world replete with Confederate flags, Bible verses, and whiteness. It is here that she learns how to get her bearings..... More
Longstreet Press, December 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. The year is 1942 and Porter Osborne, Jr., is safely ensconced in medical school. He is physically safe, although taunted by the beckoning finger of Uncle Sam. Haunted by the family motto, "Remember who you are, " Porter wrestles with a flood of..... More
Da Capo Press, October 2006. Trade Paperback. Finalist for the 1991 National Book Award and a New York Times Notable book, Praying for Sheetrock is the story of McIntosh County, a small, isolated, and lovely place on the flowery coast of Georgia--and a county where, in the 1970s, the white..... More
Addison Wesley Publishing Company, October 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. A narrative of the events of 1978 in McIntosh County, Georgia, when the first black man was elected as a county commissioner. First printing. Author's first book. Slightly cocked; non-authorial gift inscription on verso for front free endpaper. More
Random House Inc, March 2004. Trade Paperback. The Cajun coast of Louisiana is home to a way of life as unique, complex, and beautiful as the terrain itself. As award-winning travel writer Mike Tidwell journeys through the bayou, he introduces us to the food and the language, the shrimp fisherman..... More
Hub City Press, October 2020. Paper Back. A New York Times Books New & Noteworthy book - A Most-Anticipated Book from BookPage, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, and Paperback Paris - Glowing reviews and features in Garden & Gun, CNN Philippines, Chapter16, Kirkus Reviews, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, and more This fierce collection celebrates the..... More
Beacon Press, January 2022. Paper Back. A masterclass in the civil rights movement from one of the legendary activists who led it. Compiled from his original lecture notes, Julian Bond's Time to Teach brings his invaluable teachings to a new generation of readers and provides a necessary toolkit for today's..... More
Pub Group West, March 2003. Trade Paperback. Home to the notorious Blue Book, which listed the names and addresses of every prostitute living in the city, New Orleans's infamous red-light district gained a reputation as one of the most raucous in the world. But the New Orleans underworld consisted of..... More
Random House Inc, March 2004. Trade Paperback. The Cajun coast of Louisiana is home to a way of life as unique, complex, and beautiful as the terrain itself. As award-winning travel writer Mike Tidwell journeys through the bayou, he introduces us to the food and the language, the shrimp fisherman..... More
Da Capo Press, August 2006. Trade Paperback. THE SHOCKING TRUE STORY OF A BRUTAL ACT OF HATE "At 3:37 in the morning of Sunday, Oct. 12, 1958, a bundle of dynamite blew out the side wall of the Temple, Atlanta's oldest and richest synagogue. The devastation to the building was..... More
N/A, November 1997. Hardcover. Jacket torn & wrinkled, but wrapped to prevent future damage. More
Arcadia Publishing, June 2005. Trade Paperback. McDowell County was established by an act of the Virginia General Assembly in 1858, two years before the start of the American Civil War. In 1863, the county was one of the 55 that separated from the Old Dominion to form West Virginia, thus..... More
Blair, September 2021. Hardcover. A wry and witty commentary on college sports and identity in the complicated social landscape of the South. Ed Southern, lifelong fan of the Wake Forest University Demon Deacons, the smallest school in the NCAA's Power 5, set out to tell the story of how he..... More
W. W. Norton & Company, July 1994. Trade Paperback. Published to wide controversy, it became the source (acknowledged or unacknowledged) of much of our thinking about race relations and was for many a catalyst for the civil rights movement. It remains the most courageous, insightful, and eloquent critique of the..... More
University of Texas Press, October 2019. First Edition. Hardcover. An illustrated glovebox essential, Road Sides explores the fundamentals of a well-fed road trip through the American South, from A to Z. There are detours and destinations, accompanied by detailed histories and more than one hundred original illustrations that document how..... More
Timber Press, November 2021. Paper Back. Wildcraft Your Way to Wellness In Southeast Medicinal Plants, herbalist CoreyPine Shane is your trusted guide to finding, identifying, harvesting, and using 106 of the region's most powerful wild plants. Readers will learn how to safely and ethically forage, and how to use wild..... More
University of North Carolina Press, August 2014. First Edition. Trade Paperback. In this evocative biography, Benjamin E. Wise presents the singular life of William Alexander Percy (1885-1942), a queer plantation owner, poet, and memoirist from Mississippi. Though Percy is best known as a conservative apologist of the southern racial order..... More
Abingdon Press, January 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. 12mo. {5' x 7 & 1/4'} In heavily edgeworn, tape repaired, flap clipped DJ. Brick red cloth covered boards with gold lettering on spine & facsimile author's signature in black on front panel. Burgundy end pages with publication date, '1959' in black ink..... More
Abingdon Press, 1954. First Edition. Cloth. First edition. Octavo. In DJ with moderate wear and one-quarter inches of lose top of spine. Flap is not clipped. Grey cloth covered boards with black lettering. Sound binding. Signed & inscribed by McGill on title page. 128 pages. More
LSU Press, July 2013. First Edition. Hardcover. In this expansive study, Bryan Giemza recovers a neglected subculture and retrieves a missing chapter of Irish Catholic heritage by canvassing the literature of American Irish writers from the U.S. South. Giemza offers a defining new view of Irish American authors and their..... More
Telfair Museum of Art, January 2011. Hardcover. More
Walker, Evans & Cogswell, January 1961. First Edition. Cloth. Quarto. {7 & 3/4' x 10 & 1/2'} in edgeworn DJ with mild stains and curling from moisture exposure. Off white cloth covered boards with black lettering on spine and front board. Spine is darkened/tanned. Non-authorial inscription front free end page..... More
Doubleday Anchor. January 1959. First Edition. Mass Market PaperBack. 'A Doubleday Anchor Original' First edition. Mild user wear. Slightly dust stained textblock edges. Internal pages without underlining, side notes or writing. 432 pages. More
