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  • Tobacco Road
    Erskine Caldwell
    Originally published in 1932, Caldwell’s novel told the story of the Lester family, poor Georgia sharecroppers who no longer farmed the land, but lived by whatever means possible. Caldwell’s picture of the rural South challenged notions of the dignified and polite Antebellum South and depicted an image that was grotesque, violent, and morally bankrupt. Southern readers immedi...
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    12,81 €

  • Erskine Caldwell
    Erskine Caldwell / Robert L. McDonald
    'I’m just an ordinary writer,' Erskine Caldwell once wrote. 'I’m not trying to sell anything; I’m not trying to buy anything. I’m just trying to present my vision of life.' Yet his vision of Southern grotesques, of slack-jawed, pellagra-ridden sharecroppers, repressed farmwives, and oversexed nymphets, elicited anything but an 'ordinary' response. Hailed by the likes of F. S...
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    42,72 €

  • Call It Experience
    Erskine Caldwell
    This memoir presents an engaging self-portrait of Erskine Caldwell's first thirty years as a writer, with special emphasis on his long and hard apprenticeship before he emerged as one of the most widely read and controversial authors of his time. While conveying the enormous amount of drive and dedication with which he pursued the writer's life, Caldwell tells of his st...
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    22,03 €