Reivers Old Characters In New Faulkner Story
Faulkner recycles familiar figures in The Reivers a brisk comic tale set in 1905 Mississippi and Tennessee. Lucius Priest Boon Hogganbeck and Ned McCaslin drift from Jefferson to Memphis then Parsham racing a horse and a car amid schemes and mischief as Miss Reba and Miss Corrie endure the upheaval.
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the Reivers
William Faulkner
Random House
Faulkner
Old South
Barry
Lucius Quintus Carothers
Priest
Jefferson
Yoknapatawpha County
Miss
Memphis
Tenn
Boon Hogganbeck
Ned William McCaslin
Parsham Hood
Lucius
Carothers McCaslin
Lucius Priest
McCaslin
Catalpa Street
Boon
Miss Reba
Miss Corrie
Ned
Boss
Parsham
Reba
Books in focus for readers with noted titles
A reader survey lists works including The Sheppard Murder Case by Holmes and To Kill a Mockingbird by Lee, with other titles such as The Lion Pit, Rise and Fall of the Third Reich, and Advise and Consent. A line notes George Washington never left British Colonial America, aside from a 1751 West Indies voyage.
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Holmes
Hunter
Harvey
Goer
Percy
Schirer
Matecumbe
Taylor
Lee
THE
George Washington
America
West Indies
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The catalog lists FICTION titles including The Ship of Fools Porter Franny and Zooey Salinger The Agony and the Ecstasy Stone Devil Water Seton Youngblood Hawke Wouk and non fiction The Rotchschilds Morton Calories Don t Count My Life in Court Niver The Guns of August Tuchman In the Clearing Frost compiled by Publishers Weekly.
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Franny and
Zooey
Salinger
Stone
Devil Water
Seton
Youngblood Hawke
Wouk
THE
Morton
Taker
Court
Matecumbe Adventure Tale on the Mississippi River
Robert Lewis Taylor presents Matecumbe a Huck Finn like river journey told by David Burnie a young adventurer who faces perils including Indians spies imposters storms and pitched battles amid his raft odyssey with Ku Klux Klan figures appearing along the way
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Robert Lewis Taylor
Avon Books
Huck Finn
Huck
David Burnie
Mississippi River
Burnie
Ku Klux Klan
Masks Shielded Colonial Women From Sun And Wind
Fashionable women in colonial America protected their complexions from sun and wind by wearing masks, silk in summer and velvet in winter.
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America
Novel Flows Like Broad Slow River
Ellen Douglas pen name of a new author presents a slow moving family saga in a Southern town. The book follows Charlotte and Kate across weddings and funerals, detailing marriages, deaths, and economic decline through Anna’s perspective.
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Ellen Douglas
Houghton Mifflin
Charlotte
Kate
Sarah D
Sis
Will
Anna
Sarah
Ralph
Bormann Daughter Marries Bolzano School Teacher
Maria Eva Bormann, daughter of Martin Bormann, wed Gerhard Riedmann, a Bolzano school teacher, in a ceremony reported from Bolzano Italy. The event connects a new generation to prominent WWII era figures.
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Bolzano
Italy
Maria Eva Bormann
Adolf Hitler
Martin Bormann
Gerhard Riedmann
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