Outer Banks Reader Contributor(s): Stick, David (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0807847267 ISBN-13: 9780807847268 Publisher: University of North Carolina Press OUR PRICE: $27.00 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 1998 Annotation: This rich anthology captures the eventful history and the special appeal of North Carolinas Outer Banks. Sixty-four selections include pieces by explorer John Lawson, Wilber & Orville Wright, John Dos Passos, and Carl Sandburg. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Travel | United States - South - South Atlantic (dc, De, Fl, Ga, Md, Nc, Sc, Va, Wv) - Literary Criticism | American - General - History | United States - State & Local - South (al,ar,fl,ga,ky,la,ms,nc,sc,tn,va,wv) |
Dewey: 975.61 |
LCCN: 97040791 |
Physical Information: 1" H x 6.1" W x 9.2" (1.05 lbs) 336 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Southeast U.S. - Cultural Region - South - Geographic Orientation - North Carolina - Cultural Region - South Atlantic - Cultural Region - Deep South |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: For half a century, David Stick has been writing books about the fragile chain of barrier islands off the North Carolina coast known as the Outer Banks. Two of his earliest, Graveyard of the Atlantic and The Outer Banks of North Carolina, were published by the UNC Press in the 1950s, and continue to be best-sellers.
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Contributor Bio(s): Stick, David: - David Stick, author of numerous books about coastal North Carolina, lives on the Outer Banks. |