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Southern lit alliance will be hosting an interview with awardwinning author, ron rash, on november 12, 2020 at 6. Ron rash is a poet, novelist and author of awardwinning short stories whose work is steeped in the history and culture of appalachia. The narrator of the book does an adequate job of distinguishing between characters, and though he may not nail the accents rash s dialogue is true to the language of the region. A publishers weekly book of the year a washington post book of the year an book of the year about ron rash ron rash is the author of eleven books, including three previous novels, and has won numerpous awards in the us. His novel serena was a new york times bestseller, and won him comparisons to john steinbeck and cormac mccarthy. One foot in eden pdf book by ron rash 2002 download or. Nov 12, 2020 ron will be discussing his latest book, in the valley, a collection of short stories and a novella based on his new york times bestseller serena. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read above the waterfall. The main characters of this fiction, mystery story are.
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