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The Remembered Gate

The Remembered Gate

Memoirs by Alabama Writers

Edited by Jay Lamar and Jeanie Thompson

Contributions by Mary Ward Brown, Helen Bell Norris, Patricia Foster, Frye Gaillard, Robert Inman, C. Eric Lincoln, James Haskins, Nanci Kincaid, Wayne Greenhaw, Andrew Hudgins, Rodney Jones, Phyllis Alesia Perry, William Cobb, Sena Jeter Naslund, Charles Gaines, Albert Murray, Fannie Flagg and Andrew Glaze

Afterword by Mark Kennedy

Price: $24.95

ISBN: 9780817350543

Pub Date: September 2003

Format: Paperback

Showcases nineteen nationally known writers who have roots in Alabama
 
Double Vision

Double Vision

A Novel

by George Garrett

Price: $19.95

ISBN: 9780817354688

Pub Date: October 2007

Format: Paperback

A shotgun marriage of fact and fiction by one of the most highly regarded writers and teachers of our time

All the Lost Girls

All the Lost Girls

Confessions of a Southern Daughter

by Patricia Foster

Price: $29.95

ISBN: 9780817312480

Pub Date: June 2002

Format: Paperback

This powerful memoir turns a critical yet loving eye on the sometimes volatile culture of the South and the relationships between southern mothers and daughters.

Tongues of Flame

Tongues of Flame

by Mary Ward Brown

Introduction by Jerry Elijah Brown

Price: $19.95

ISBN: 9780817307226

Pub Date: August 1993

Format: Paperback

These beautifully crafted stories depict the changing relationships between black and white southerners, the impact of the civil rights movement, and the emergence of the New South.

Mary Ward Brown is a storyteller in the tradition of such powerful 20th-century writers as William Faulkner, Harper Lee, Flannery O'Connor, and Eudora Welty-writers who have explored and dramatized the tension between the inherited social structure of the South and its contemporary dissolution.

One Day in the Life of a Born Again Loser and Other Stories

One Day in the Life of a Born Again Loser and Other Stories

by Helen Bell Norris

Price: $19.95

ISBN: 9780817310912

Pub Date: August 2000

Format: Paperback

Renowned Alabama writer Helen Norris returns with her first short-story collection in seven years, a collection filled with the delightful and diverse characters her fans have grown to love.

Herod’s Wife

Herod's Wife

A Novel

by Madison Jones

Price: $17.95

ISBN: 9780817350147

Pub Date: July 2003

Format: Paperback

A timely new novel evocative of the biblical story of the beheading of John the Baptist by a major American writer.

It Wasn’t All Dancing and Other Stories

It Wasn't All Dancing and Other Stories

by Mary Ward Brown

Price: $16.95

ISBN: 9780817350079

Pub Date: December 2002

Format: Paperback

This eagerly anticipated second volume of short stories is offered by nationally acclaimed writer Mary Ward Brown, often referred to as the “first lady” of Alabama letters
The Forever Season

The Forever Season

by Don Keith

Price: $24.95

ISBN: 9780817312428

Pub Date: July 2002

Format: Paperback

This tale of youth and the immutable forces of society arrayed against its innocence and optimism has been called the best football novel in years.

My Life and Dr. Joyce Brothers

My Life and Dr. Joyce Brothers

by Kelly Cherry

Price: $24.95

ISBN: 9780817312435

Pub Date: July 2002

Format: Paperback

This highly praised novel is a wry and caring tale of a woman struggling to overcome a difficult past and a barren present to establish a sense of self in the world.Nina...
Goodbye to the Buttermilk Sky

Goodbye to the Buttermilk Sky

by Julia Oliver

Price: $19.95

ISBN: 9780817311452

Pub Date: September 2001

Format: Paperback

A beautifully narrated novel of time and place, Goodbye to the Buttermilk Sky re-creates a southern summer when the depression and the boll weevil turned hopes to dust. With the extraordinary talent to make the reader see the Ball canning jars on the kitchen table, hear the clicks on the party line, and feel the bittersweet moments of 20-year-old Callie Tatum's first experiences with adult desire, Oliver portrays a young wife’s increasingly dangerous infidelity with cinematic precision and palpable suspense.

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