The Storied South: Voices of Writers and Artists

by William Ferris

Book Overview

The Storied South features the voices--by turn searching and honest, coy and scathing--of twenty-six of the most luminous artists and thinkers in the American cultural firmament, from Eudora Welty, Pete Seeger, and Alice Walker to William Eggleston, Bobby Rush, and C. Vann Woodward. Masterfully drawn from one-on-one interviews conducted by renowned folklorist William Ferris over the past forty years, the book reveals how storytelling is viscerally...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1469607549
• ISBN13: 9781469607542
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 8.4" x 9.7"