The Quotable Southerner: Centuries of Wit and Wisdom Contributor(s): Stramm, Polly Powers (Author) |
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ISBN: 1493045393 ISBN-13: 9781493045396 Publisher: Globe Pequot Press OUR PRICE: $16.10 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2020 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Reference | Quotations - Literary Collections | American - General |
Dewey: 081 |
LCCN: 2019044027 |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.5" W x 8.4" (0.79 lbs) 216 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Southerners have always had something to say. Focusing on the unique qualities of both the landscape and people, Quotable Southerner showcases the linguistic insight of the region's native and adopted sons and daughters. Sometimes insightful, sometimes hilarious, these quotes will have readers smiling, laughing, and shaking their heads. The book includes quotes about: -Southerners that have enriched the American soul -The people of the South and their character -History -Landscape and weather -Food, sports, culture -Rights and justice -Observations from visitors -Relationships, family, romance, life, and death. |
Contributor Bio(s): Stramm, Polly Powers: - Polly Powers Stramm is a veteran journalist who has written and/or co-authored eight books. She is also a longtime newspaper reporter whose column "Polly's People" appears in the Savannah Morning News. |