Fred Chappell

FRED CHAPPELL is the author of more than twenty books of poetry and fiction. He has received many major prizes, including the Bollingen Prize in Poetry from Yale University and the Award in Literature from the National Institute of Arts and Letters. He lives with his wife, Susan in Greensboro, North Carolina.


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Ancestors and Others
Ancestors and Others

Fred Chappell
St. Martin's Press

In this collection, Fred Chappell shows his mastery across a range of genres. Featuring folk fables in the Twain tradition, realistic stories of growing up in...


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Look Back All the Green Valley
Look Back All the Green Valley

Fred Chappell
Picador

A Southeast Booksellers Association Best Book of the Year Jess Kirkman returns to the North Carolina mountain town of his boyhood to tend to his ailing...


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A Way of Happening
A Way of Happening

Fred Chappell
Picador

One of our most acclaimed and versatile authors, Fred Chappell is comfortably at home in fiction, poetry, and literary criticism. A Way of Happening gathers...


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Farewell, I'm Bound to Leave You
Farewell, I'm Bound to Leave You

Fred Chappell
Picador

Farewell, I'm Bound to Leave You is rich with the music of the Southern mountains and the stories of their people. Jess Kirkman's grandmother is dying, and...


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More Shapes Than One
More Shapes Than One

Fred Chappell
St. Martin's Griffin

These thirteen tales are populated by an assortment of fictional as well as real characters, all of them vividly sketched and true-to-life: the botanist...


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The Fred Chappell Reader
The Fred Chappell Reader

Fred Chappell
St. Martin's Griffin


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Brighten the Corner Where You Are
Brighten the Corner Where You Are

Fred Chappell
St. Martin's Griffin

This story of a day in the life of Joe Robert Kirkman, a North Carolina mountain schoolteacher, sly prankster, country philosopher, and family man, won the...


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