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9781631490637 | Liveright Pub Corp, May 4, 2015, cover price $14.95

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9780871402981 | Liveright Pub Corp, October 27, 2014, cover price $14.95

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9780871406811, titled "Starting Over: Stories" | Liveright Pub Corp, January 13, 2014, cover price $24.95

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Product Description: The magnetic appeal of land, sea, and sky along the southern coast has drawn Elizabeth Spencer many times to this lush and semitropical setting. This collection brings together six of her stories set amid terrain lapped by the warm coastal currents...read more

Hardcover:

9780878055081 | Limited edition (Univ Pr of Mississippi, July 1, 1991), cover price $100.00 | About this edition: Six stories set on the Gulf Coast from New Orleans to Florida, deal with young women coming to terms with themselves and their relationships with others
9780878055074 | Univ Pr of Mississippi, May 1, 1991, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: Six stories set on the Gulf Coast from New Orleans to Florida, deal with young women coming to terms with themselves and their relationships with others

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9781617036842 | Reprint edition (Univ Pr of Mississippi, January 2, 2013), cover price $25.00 | About this edition: The magnetic appeal of land, sea, and sky along the southern coast has drawn Elizabeth Spencer many times to this lush and semitropical setting.

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The arrival of an innocent stranger sets old arguments and new passions swirling in Spencer's compelling tale of the half-forgotten integrity, the well-deep understanding of father and son, and ultimately, the eternal vision of a true home.

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9781617036187 | Univ Pr of Mississippi, September 26, 2012, cover price $25.00
9781892323774 | Vivisphere Pub, January 1, 1999, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: The arrival of an innocent stranger sets old arguments and new passions swirling in Spencer's compelling tale of the half-forgotten integrity, the well-deep understanding of father and son, and ultimately, the eternal vision of a true home.

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Product Description: It is well known that New Orleans has its dark underside as well as its glowing visible delights. The journey that Julia Garrett, an intelligent, attractive, but psychically driven girl, makes through the city’s hidden labyrinth shapes the movement of this riveting novel...read more

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9781617036866 | Univ Pr of Mississippi, May 18, 2012, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: It is well known that New Orleans has its dark underside as well as its glowing visible delights.

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Product Description: In Laurel, Mississippi, in 1935, a daughter in a wealthy and troubled family stood accused of murdering her mother. On her testimony, authorities arrested an equally prominent and well-to-do businessman, her reputed lover and accomplice...read more

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9781617033001 | Univ Pr of Mississippi, February 22, 2012, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: In Laurel, Mississippi, in 1935, a daughter in a wealthy and troubled family stood accused of murdering her mother.

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Product Description: Elizabeth Spencer is “a master storyteller” (San Francisco Chronicle), her work called “dazzling” by Walker Percy. Whether she’s writing short stories or novels, Spencer is acclaimed for holding her worlds up to light and turning them to see what they reflect...read more

Hardcover:

9780670839155 | Viking Pr, August 1, 1991, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: In a novel exploring how lives are changed by strong political convictions, Mary Kerr Harbison marries an intellectual radical whose dedication to protesting the Vietnam War through any means possible forces them to go underground and move to Canada

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9781617032400 | Univ Pr of Mississippi, February 23, 2012, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: Elizabeth Spencer is “a master storyteller” (San Francisco Chronicle), her work called “dazzling” by Walker Percy.
9780807127926 | Louisiana State Univ Pr, April 1, 2002, cover price $18.95
9781892323781 | McIntosh & Otis Books, March 1, 1999, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Set in the 1960's, The Night Travelers, portrays America under the shadow of the Vietnam War and the counterculture that developed in opposition to the war.
9780140152814 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, September 1, 1992), cover price $10.00 | About this edition: Set in the 1960's, The Night Travelers, portrays America under the shadow of the Vietnam War and the counterculture that developed in opposition to the war.

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Product Description: Elizabeth Spencer presents a vital, moving story set in the deep South―the Delta and Mississippi hill country. Amos Dudley was a farm boy in the Delta country at the turn of the century until he started working for his brother Ephraim in the store by the railroad...read more

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9781617032189 | Reprint edition (Univ Pr of Mississippi, February 16, 2012), cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Elizabeth Spencer presents a vital, moving story set in the deep South―the Delta and Mississippi hill country.
9780807125694 | Louisiana State Univ Pr, June 1, 2000, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: A former farm boy in the Deep South, Amos Dudley rises to power through an appetite for cruelty and domination in a tale which Eudora Welty said, "More than fulfills.
9781892323798 | Vivisphere Pub, January 1, 1999, cover price $16.00

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9780812980769 | Reprint edition (Modern Library, August 25, 2009), cover price $17.00

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Product Description: My name is Danielle. I'm eighteen. I've been stealing things for as long as I can remember.Dani has been trained as a thief by the best there is—her mother. They never stay in one place long enough for Dani to have real connections, real friends—a real life...read more

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9780061122804 | Harperteen, June 1, 2008, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: My name is Danielle.

Prebinding:

9781439592588 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, July 1, 2009), cover price $17.99 | About this edition: My name is Danielle.

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Product Description: Since 1944, when she published her first story, Elizabeth Spencer has been acclaimed as a writer of short fiction in the great tradition of Welty, Chopin, and Mansfield. This collection celebrates a six-decade career devoted to the art of the story.

CD/Spoken Word:

9781433224171 | Mp3 una edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, July 1, 2009), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Since 1944, when she published her first story, Elizabeth Spencer has been acclaimed as a writer of short fiction in the great tradition of Welty, Chopin, and Mansfield.
9781433224140 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, July 1, 2009), cover price $118.00 | About this edition: Since 1944, when she published her first story, Elizabeth Spencer has been acclaimed as a writer of short fiction in the great tradition of Welty, Chopin, and Mansfield.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781433224133 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, July 1, 2009), cover price $85.95 | About this edition: Since 1944, when she published her first story, Elizabeth Spencer has been acclaimed as a writer of short fiction in the great tradition of Welty, Chopin, and Mansfield.

While touring Italy in 1953, beautiful young Clara Johnson falls in love with an Italian man, over the objections of her mother, who knows a secret about her daughter that could spoil the couple’s happiness.

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9780786176373 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, July 15, 2005), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: While touring Italy in 1953, beautiful young Clara Johnson falls in love with an Italian man, over the objections of her mother, who knows a secret about her daughter that could spoil the couple’s happiness.
9780786180127 | Mp3 una edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, July 15, 2005), cover price $29.95

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9780786137596 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, July 15, 2005), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: While touring Italy in 1953, beautiful young Clara Johnson falls in love with an Italian man, over the objections of her mother, who knows a secret about her daughter that could spoil the couple’s happiness.

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Recounts the author's youth in Mississippi, travels in Italy, and friendships with such writers as Eudora Welty and Robert Penn Warren

Hardcover:

9780679457398 | Random House Inc, January 1, 1998, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Recounts the author's youth in Mississippi, travels in Italy, and friendships with such writers as Eudora Welty and Robert Penn Warren

Paperback:

9780807129166 | Louisiana State Univ Pr, September 1, 2003, cover price $19.95
9780812992502 | Random House Inc, December 1, 1997, cover price $19.00 | About this edition: Conveying a unique sense of history and place, Southern novelist Elizabeth Spencer ("The Salt Line; Light in the Piazza") tells of her youth in Carrollton, Mississippi, a time preserved in amber, then moves to Italy, Canada, and finally back "home" to North Carolina.

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Spanning six decades of writing, this collection of short fiction by an acclaimed Southern writer presents some of Spencer's masterful stories and novellas, including 'The Light in the Piazza,' as well as ten stories that are being published for the first time. 12,500 first printing. (view table of contents)

Hardcover:

9780679642183 | Modern Library, August 1, 2001, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: This collection of short fiction spans six decades of writing and includes ten stories that are being published for the first time.

Hardcover:

9780878058365 | Univ Pr of Mississippi, April 1, 1996, cover price $50.00

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9780878058372 | Univ Pr of Mississippi, November 1, 1995, cover price $22.00

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Focuses on the enduring rivalry between two men, and the women in their lives, in a story of obsession, love, and death set on the Mississippi Gulf Coast in the aftermath of hurricane Camille

Hardcover:

9780385156981 | Doubleday, January 1, 1984, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Focuses on the enduring rivalry between two men, and the women in their lives, in a story of obsession, love, and death set on the Mississippi Gulf Coast in the aftermath of hurricane Camille

Paperback:

9780807120293 | Reprint edition (Louisiana State Univ Pr, November 1, 1995), cover price $18.95
9780140076653 | Reprint edition (Viking Pr, December 1, 1984), cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Focuses on the enduring rivalry between two men, and the women in their lives, in a story of obsession, love, and death set on the Mississippi Gulf Coast in the aftermath of hurricane Camille

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Racial tensions erupt when a citizen with a deep sense of justice becomes sheriff of a Southern town

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9780807119273 | Reprint edition (Louisiana State Univ Pr, April 1, 1994), cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Racial tensions erupt when a citizen with a deep sense of justice becomes sheriff of a Southern town
9780380701049 | Reprint edition (Avon Books, December 1, 1986), cover price $4.50 | About this edition: Racial tensions erupt when a citizen with a deep sense of justice becomes sheriff of a Southern town

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Product Description: It is well known that New Orleans has its dark underside as well as its glowing visible delights. The journey one intelligent, attractive, but physically driven girl makes through the city's hidden labyrinth is the element that impels this riveting novel.

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9780878056668 | Reprint edition (Univ Pr of Mississippi, October 1, 1993), cover price $25.00 | About this edition: It is well known that New Orleans has its dark underside as well as its glowing visible delights.

An award-winning Southern writer includes thirty-three short stories spanning four decades of her life, portraying her homeland, Mississippi, and other places she has come to love

Hardcover:

9780385156974 | Doubleday, February 1, 1981, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: An award-winning Southern writer includes thirty-three short stories spanning four decades of her life, portraying her homeland, Mississippi, and other places she has come to love

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9780140064360 | Reissue edition (Penguin USA, July 1, 1990), cover price $9.95 | About this edition: An award-winning Southern writer includes thirty-three short stories spanning four decades of her life, portraying her homeland, Mississippi, and other places she has come to love

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A collection of stories peopled by a varied group of characters who come to an awakening realization in themselves; explores the life-shaping interplay between cultural realities and individual expectations

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9780670822614, titled "Jack of Diamonds: And Other Stories" | Viking Pr, August 1, 1988, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A collection of stories peopled by a varied group of characters who come to an awakening realization in themselves; explores the life-shaping interplay between cultural realities and individual expectations

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9780140122527 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, July 1, 1989), cover price $8.95

Three stories describe the visit of an American woman and her daughter to Florence, a woman's efforts to recover from divorce, and a cousin's visit

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9780070601901, titled "Light in the Piazza" | McGraw-Hill, June 1, 1960, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: .

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9780140087123 | Viking Pr, September 1, 1986, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Three stories describe the visit of an American woman and her daughter to Florence, a woman's efforts to recover from divorce, and a cousin's visit

Product Description: Book by Spencer, Elizabeth

Paperback:

9780878051410 | Subsequent edition (Univ Pr of Mississippi, August 1, 1981), cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Book by Spencer, Elizabeth

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Hardcover:

9780878051403 | Univ Pr of Mississippi, August 1, 1981, cover price $30.00

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Product Description: NY 1968 1st (stated). Mississippi writer. Hardcover. Octavo, 175pp., cloth. VG in Good DJ, some edge wear. Jacket reinforced with tape on inside.

Hardcover:

9780070601826 | McGraw-Hill, June 1, 1968, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: NY 1968 1st (stated).

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