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9780807130346

Wide Awake in the Pelican State

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  • ISBN13:

    9780807130346

  • ISBN10:

    0807130346

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2006-05-15
  • Publisher: Louisiana State Univ Pr
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This collection brings together twenty-one of the finest modern writers who claim Louisiana as home. Contributors include James Lee Burke, Robert Olen Butler, Richard Ford, Ernest J. Gaines, Tim Gautreaux, Tim Parrish, and James Wilcox.

Table of Contents

Foreword
ERNEST J. GAINES
vii
Preface xi
The Work of Art 1(18)
JOHN BIGUENET
The Convict 19(13)
JAMES LEE BURKE
Crickets 32(5)
ROBERT OLEN BUTLER
Where She Was 37(13)
KELLY CHERRY
Fever 50(16)
MOIRA CRONE
The Significance of Importance 66(18)
ALBERT BELISLE DAVIS
The Last Man on Earth to Play the Bones 84(13)
CHARLES DEGRAVELLES
The Freezer Jesus 97(3)
JOHN DUFRESNE
Calling 100(25)
RICHARD FORD
A Long Day in November 125(62)
ERNEST J. GAINES
The King of Slack 187(13)
LOUIS GALLO
Welding with Children 200(14)
TIM GAUTREAUX
Sportfishing with Cameron 214(14)
NORMAN GERMAN
Rich 228(19)
ELLEN GILCHRIST
Mink 247(9)
JOAN ARBOUR GRANT
Letting Go 256(14)
SHIRLEY ANN GRAU
Wide Awake in Baton Rouge 270(8)
DINTY W. MOORE
It Pours 278 (14)
TIM PARRISH
Brownsville 292(3)
TOM PIAZZA
What You Do Next 295(16)
NANCY RICHARD
Camping Out 311(14)
JAMES WILCOX
Contributors 325(6)
Credits 331

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