search for books and compare prices
Tables of Contents for Locales
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Foreword
ix
Preface
xv
A. R. Ammons
I Went Back
1
1
This Black Rich Country
1
1
Enfield Falls
2
1
Gravelly Run
3
1
Alligator Holes Down Along About Old Dock
4
1
Mountain Talk
5
1
James Applewhite
Road Down Home
6
1
A Map of Simplicities
6
1
Southland Drive-In
7
1
A Wilson County Farmer
8
1
The Village After Sunset
9
1
Water from the Lamp Bottle
10
1
Home Team
11
2
Wendell Berry
The Sycamore
13
1
Air and Fire
14
1
History
14
3
Stay Home
17
1
In Rain
18
2
Fred Chappell
Remembering Wind Mountain at Sunset
20
6
Abandoned Schoolhouse on Long Branch
26
2
Kelly Cherry
On Watching a Young Man Play Tennis
28
1
How to Wait
29
2
The Rose
31
1
In the Garden by the Sea: Easter
32
1
Waiting for the End of Time
33
1
For Teen-Age Boys Murdered in Texas: The Refusal to Dramatize Bloodlust
33
2
James Dickey
Hunting Civil War Relics at Nimblewill Creek
35
2
Snow on a Southern State
37
2
In the Marble Quarry
39
2
At Darien Bridge
41
2
George Garrett
Old Slavemarket: St. Augustine, Fla.
43
1
Rugby Road
43
6
For a Bitter Season
49
2
Andrew Hudgins
Flamingos Have Arrived in Ashtabula
51
1
Southern Literature
52
1
The Hawk above the House
53
1
A Flag of Honeysuckle
54
1
The Chinaberry Trees
55
2
The Young Oaks
57
2
T. R. Hummer
The Antichrist in Arkansas
59
1
Plate Glass
60
1
Mechanics
61
3
Rodney Jones
Carpe Diem
64
1
Failed Memory Exercise
65
3
Yusef Komunyakaa
Yellow Dog Cafe
68
1
Looking for Choctaw
69
1
Gristmill
70
1
Knights of the White Camellia & Deacons of Defense
71
1
Villon/Leadbelly
72
1
Work
73
2
Robert Morgan
The Road from Elmira
75
2
Mica Country
77
1
Jutaculla Rock
78
1
Horace Kephart
79
1
Man and Machine
80
2
George Scarbrough
Letter to Spencer
82
1
Cutting Sod-Land
83
1
Eastward in Estanalle
84
1
The Storm
85
1
Field Beyond the Ridge
86
1
Hymn for the Sound of Hymns
87
2
Dave Smith
New Orleans Engagement
89
1
The Louisiana Sea of Faith
90
1
Night Traffic near Winchester, Virginia
90
3
Cumberland Station
93
2
On a Field Trip at Fredericksburg
95
2
Henry Taylor
At South Fork Cemetery
97
1
A Bargain at Half the Price
97
1
Goodbye to the Old Friends
98
2
The Hughesville Scythe
100
1
Buildings and Grounds
100
3
Ellen Bryant Voigt
Visiting the Graves
103
1
Stone Pond
104
1
At the Movie: Virginia, 1956
105
1
Blue Ridge
106
3
The Spring
109
1
House
109
3
Robert Penn Warren
Holly and Hickory
112
1
The Well House
112
1
In Moonlight, Somewhere, They Are Singing
113
1
In Italian, They Call the Bird Civetta
114
1
Sitting on Farm Lawn on Sunday Afternoon
115
2
Was It One of the Long Hunters of Kentucky Who Discovered Boone at Sunset?
117
2
Charles Wright
Hardin County
119
1
Virginia Reel
120
1
Gate City Breakdown
121
1
Clinchfield Station
122
1
Christmas East of the Blue Ridge
123
2
Acknowledgments
125
4
Contributors
129