Bibliographies

Coming of Age in Place

Date: Sat, 07 Nov 1998
From: David Brande <dbrande@charlie.cns.iit.edu>

Thanks again for all the great suggestions.  Now can you all choose a few of these for me?

David

James Welch, Fools Crow

Kate Chopin, The Awakening

Barbara Kingsolver, Animal Dreams

Tsitsi Dangarembga, Nervous Conditions

Sherman Alexie, Reservation Blues

Sarah Orne Jewett, "A White Heron"

Robert Ruark, "THE OLD MAN AND THE BOY"

Harry Crews, A Childhood: The Biography of a Place

Ernest Gaines, the story collection Bloodline, especially "The Sky Is Gray"

Rudolfo Anaya, Bless Me Ultima

Faulkner:  "The Bear" "Barn Burning" Go Down, Moses

Cormac McCarthy, All the Pretty Horses, The Crossing

Edward Abbey, Fire on the Mountain

Wallace Stegner, "Goin' to Town" from Collected Stories of Wallace Stegner

Susan Power, The Grass Dancer

Leslie Marmon Silko, Ceremony

Beryl Markham, West with the Night, esp. the chapter "Praise God for the Blood of the Bull"

Ivan Doig, his novel English Creek and his autobiographical This House of
Sky

Octavia Butler,  Adulthood Rites (sci-fi)

Marilynne Robinson, Housekeeping

Wallace Stegner, Big Rock Candy Mountain

Scott Momaday, The Ancient Child, House Made of Dawn, The Way to Rainy Mountain

Louise Erdrich, THE BINGO PALACE

James Welch, WINTER IN THE BLOOD

Norman MacLean, A RIVER RUNS THROUGH IT

Jim Harrison, LEGENDS OF THE FALL

Wendell Berry, REMEMBERING

Eudora Welty, "June Recital," in The Golden Apples, or even better, "Moon Lake"

Richard Wright, Black Boy

Ernest Hemingway, Nick Adams stories

Carson McCuller, Member of the Wedding

Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird

Willa Cather, My Antonia