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Nothing Gold Can Stay: Stories by Rash, Ron
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- ISBN
- 9780062202710
- Book Title
- Nothing Gold Can Stay : Stories
- Item Length
- 8.2 in
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Publication Year
- 2013
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 0.9 in
- Genre
- Fiction
- Topic
- Short Stories (Single Author), General, Literary
- Item Width
- 5.5 in
- Item Weight
- 12 Oz
- Number of Pages
- 256 Pages
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From Ron Rash, PEN / Faulkner Award finalist and New York Times bestselling author of Serena, comes a new collection of unforgettable stories set in Appalachia that focuses on the lives of those haunted by violence and tenderness, hope and fear--spanning the Civil War to the present day. The darkness of Ron Rash's work contrasts with its unexpected sensitivity and stark beauty in a manner that could only be accomplished by this master of the short story form. Nothing Gold Can Stay includes 14 stories, including Rash's "The Trusty," which first appeared in The New Yorker.
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HarperCollins
ISBN-10
0062202715
ISBN-13
9780062202710
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Product Key Features
Book Title
Nothing Gold Can Stay : Stories
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Topic
Short Stories (Single Author), General, Literary
Publication Year
2013
Genre
Fiction
Number of Pages
256 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
8.2 in
Item Height
0.9 in
Item Width
5.5 in
Item Weight
12 Oz
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Ps3568.A698a6 2013
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[Rash] bears comparison to the world's truly great story writers-particularly Nathaniel Hawthorne for the gothic horrors that lie in the human heart and Anton Chekhov for his unflinching eye and his ability to capture a character in a single gesture., 'Rash's short stories thematically paint Appalachia not as a definitive place but as a series of many interconnected ways of relating to human and environmental frailty.Another fine addition to the Rash bibliography, and a great entry point for the uninitiated reader.' (Library Journal), Rash's short stories thematically paint Appalachia not as a definitive place but as a series of many interconnected ways of relating to human and environmental frailty. Another fine addition to the Rash bibliography, and a great entry point for the uninitiated reader., In his new collection of stories, Ron Rash stunningly renders his native Appalachia as an exotic planetoid governed by its own peculiar orbital laws . . . Rash is a fast-rising superstar in the North Carolina literary constellation that includes such luminaries as Michael Parker, Clyde Edgerton and Phillip Gerard, Ron Rash's fifth story collection, NOTHING GOLD CAN STAY, set in hardscrabble Appalachia, has a tone and temperament like that of his compatriot Eudora Welty, with a twist of Barry Hannah., . . . lovely, essential new collection of stories. . . lyrical and honest, grounded in place yet sweeping in scope., Crime, with its violence, threads through the butcher's-dozen of stories in the author's masterly 14th book, Nothing Gold Can Stay , as inexorably as it winds through the problematic lives of his Appalachian-dwelling characters., 'Rash impresses with clear-eyed, sympathetic writing about flawed and troubled characters.' (Publishers Weekly), [Rash] bears comparison to the world's truly great story writers—particularly Nathaniel Hawthorne for the gothic horrors that lie in the human heart and Anton Chekhov for his unflinching eye and his ability to capture a character in a single gesture., Nothing Gold Can Stay is a gripping collection, raw and real, that solidifies Rash as a powerful and imaginative storyteller., Ron Rash's Nothing Gold Can Stay is [his] best book since Serena . Excitingly versatile. . . The stories are united by clean, tough specificity, courtly backwoods diction, and a capacity for sending shivers. (Alfred Hitchcock would have loved the story 'A Sort of Miracle')., The stories of Nothing Gold Can Stay are tough-minded, surprising, illuminating even when Rash leaves much unsaid (often the reader comprehends more than the characters can). But no matter when they are set or who they concern, these stories are kin to each other., In his new collection of stories, Ron Rash stunningly renders his native Appalachia as an exotic planetoid governed by its own peculiar orbital laws . . . Rash is a fast-rising superstar in the North Carolina literary constellation that includes such luminaries as Michael Parker, Clyde Edgerton and Phillip Gerard., 'Crime, with its violence, threads through the butcher's-dozen of stories in the author's masterly 14th book, Nothing Gold Can Stay , as inexorably as it winds through the problematic lives of his Appalachian-dwelling characters.' (Wall Street Journal), Violence-streaked stories that comprise another fine collection from [Ron] Rash…his oneness with the region and its people makes an indelible impression., With NOTHING GOLD CAN STAY, Ron Rash cements his reputation as one of the foremost chroniclers of that mythic uber-America known as the South. . . At his best, Rash evokes an understated poignancy that is genuinely affecting. . .|9780062202710|, A collection of short stories about Appalachia that are actually more like diamonds: cold, glittering, valuable.", Masterfully crafted. The best of Rash's stories, written in a spare prose style, have an aching lyricism as they chronicle the hard times and hard fall of his characters. The best of the best will haunt the reader long after they're done., Striking . . . engaging . . . mesmerizing . . . After finishing this collection, one simply just wants to read more of Ron Rash., [Rash] bears comparison to the world's truly great story writers--particularly Nathaniel Hawthorne for the gothic horrors that lie in the human heart and Anton Chekhov for his unflinching eye and his ability to capture a character in a single gesture., [Rash's] starkly beautiful prose has mapped the heart and soul of southern Appalachia in a way few writers of his generation can match. . . A splendid new collection. . . shimmering, liquid poetry. . ., '[Rash's] starkly beautiful prose has mapped the heart and soul of southern Appalachia in a way few writers of his generation can match. . . A splendid new collection. . . shimmering, liquid poetry. . .' (Atlanta Journal-Constitution), Mesmerized by Ron Rash's new NOTHING GOLD CAN STAY. Short stories that play on for a long time in your mind., 'In his new collection of stories, Ron Rash stunningly renders his native Appalachia as an exotic planetoid governed by its own peculiar orbital laws . .. Rash is a fast-rising superstar in the North Carolina literary constellation that includes such luminaries as Michael Parker, Clyde Edgerton and Phillip Gerard.' (Charlotte Observer), A lovely, essential new collection of stories . . . lyrical and honest, grounded in place yet sweeping in scope. . . . .[Rash's] prose is elegant, suggestive, and Hardyesque., Each of the stories in this collection comes to life under the power of Rash's muscular way with words...The author creates a slice of life so authentic you can hear the rushing water and see the falling tears.
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