Description: Lot of 4 Lewis Nordan Hardcover Books. These are kind of small books. Measurements: 7 1/4" x 5" x 1 1/8". Signature is on title page. First Edition and 1 are on the copyright page of each book.. Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill. A protective Mylar sleeve is on each of the dust covers. 1) Music of the Swamp 1991. Inscription and signed. Novel/collection of short stories. According to an Amazon review: The late Lewis Nordan chronicled the routine, nothing-to-see-here, folks, move-right-along world of the Mississippi Delta circa 1949 in a delightful book, Music of the Swamp. It is the world according to ten-year old Sugar Mecklin, a boy with modest ambitions and workaday musings 2) Wolf Whistle 1993. Inscription and signed. According to Wikipedia: Wolf Whistle (1993), Nordan's second novel, was both a critical and public success. It won the Southern Book Award and gained him a wider audience. The book deals with one of the most notorious racial incidents in recent Southern history: the murder of Emmett Till. 3) Lightning Song 1997. Signed. According to Wikipedia: With this coming of ages novel, Nordan moved from Itta Bena to the hill country of Mississippi. Lewis Nordan books features aspects of magic realism that would become one of Nordan's trademarks, along with a peculiar mix of the tragic and the hilarious. 4) The Sharpshooter Blues 1995. Signed. According to Wikipedia: The novel is a lyrical meditation on America's gun culture, as well a depiction of grotesque lives in Itta Bena. Lewis Nordan books features aspects of magic realism that would become one of Nordan's trademarks, along with a peculiar mix of the tragic and the hilarious. Contact me with any questions. Ship in a box.
Price: 25 USD
Location: Eugene, Oregon
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Signed By: Lewis Nordan
Book Title: Music of the Swamp
Title 3: Lightning Song
Title 2: Wolf Whistle
Original Language: English
Vintage: No
Personalize: No
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Personalized: No
Features: Dust Jacket
Topic: Fiction
TItle 4: The Sharpshooter Blues
Signed: Yes
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Fiction
Publisher: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Inscribed: Yes
Intended Audience: Young Adults, Adults
Edition: First Edition
Publication Year: 1991
Type: Novel
Literary Movement: Southern Fiction
Illustrator: n/a
Era: n/a
Author: Lewis Nordan
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Item Weight: 3.2 pounds
Number of Pages: varies
