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Mississippi Books and WritersFebruary 1996Note: Prices listed below reflect the publisher's suggested list price. They are subject to change without notice.
Nonfiction by Myrlie Evers, William Peters, and Willie Morris (Introduction and Contributor) University Press of Mississippi (Hardcover, $45.00, ISBN: 0878058400; Paperback, $16.95, ISBN: 0878058419) Publication date: February 1996 Nonfiction by Donald G. Schueler Houghton Mifflin ($21.95, ISBN: 039568997X) Publication date: February 1996 Description: A different sort of back-to-the-land storyas inspiring as Living the Good Life and as entertaining as All Creatures Great and Smallthis book, the adventures of two unlikely heroes who spent 25 years restoring the least worst land in Mississippi, will enthrall anyone who has ever dreamed of owning a place in the country. Juvenile Nonfiction by Kathleen Thompson Portrait of America Series Raintree/Steck Vaughn ($22.83, ISBN: 0811473449) Publication date: February 1996 (Revised Edition)
Nonfiction by Anthony Walton Knopf ($24.00, ISBN: 0679446001) Publication date: February 1996 Description: Summoning the full expanse of its rich and tragic historyfrom the subjugation of the Natchez empire to the Civil War, from the Ku Klux Klan to Civil Rightsand a huge roster of martyrs, bigots, writers, bluesmen, planters, and sharecroppers, black and white alike, Walton reveals both the Mississippi that was and the complex racial realities of the present day. A Novel by Cynthia Shearer Pantheon ($24.00, ISBN: 067943982X) Publication date: February 1996 Description: The fractured lives of three generations of a Southern
family unfold in this lyrical and piercing debut novel. As a young man, Harrison
Durrance comes into his own during World War II, but when the war ends, he
loses his bearings. His notions of the world begins to fail him and he, in
turn, begins to fail himself and the people he claims to love.
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