Sherburne

by R.T. Smith

In this collection of short stories, Smith conveys his attention to the natural world, his ear for mountain dialect and wit (both a century ago and today), his love of horses and his conviction that, even if violence is inevitable, it must be treated with dignity, that even those who resort to force on behalf of their community must bear the responsibility and carry the scars. Although these Appalachian stories are, in genre terms, akin to mysteries,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1936205440
• ISBN13: 9781936205448
• Release Date: February 2011
• Publisher: Stephen F. Austin University Press
• Length: 271 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"