Oxford American Most Underrated Southern Books

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Oxford American's poll on the best southern books also asked its judges to name the most underrated southern books. A sampling, with judges' comments, was published in the August 2009 issue of afficher plus Oxford American, and the full list in its website. afficher moins
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Un mort dans la famille (1957) par James Agee
A Walk on the Wild Side (1956) par Nelson Algren
The Gay Place (1961) par Billy Lee Brammer
Lovers of Louisiana (To-Day) (1988) par George Washington Cable
Night Comes to the Cumberlands: A Biography of a Depressed Area (1962) par Harry M. Caudill
It Is Time, Lord (Voices of the South) (1963) par Fred Chappell
Descends, Moïse (1942) par William Faulkner
Sartoris (1929) par William Faulkner
George Washington: A Biography (7 volumes) (1948) par Douglas Southall Freeman
D'amour et de poussière (1967) par Ernest J. Gaines
The Sheltered Life (1932) par Ellen Glasgow
The Keepers of the House (1964) par Shirley Ann Grau
The Recording Angel (1912) par Corra Harris
Youngblood (1982) par John Oliver Killens
Ne tirez pas sur l'oiseau moqueur (1960) par Harper Lee
Notre règne arrivera (1932) par Grace Lumpkin
Frankie Addams (1946) par Carson McCullers
Autant en emporte le vent (1936) par Margaret Mitchell
Coming of Age in Mississippi (1968) par Anne Moody
The Great Big Doorstep (Lost American fiction) (1979) par E. P. O'Donnell
Hold Autumn in Your Hand (1941) par George Sessions Perry
True Grit (1968) par Charles Portis
Cross Creek (1942) par Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
The Time of Man: A Novel (1926) par Elizabeth Madox Roberts
The Wave (Voices of the South) (1929) par Evelyn Scott
Killers of the Dream (1949) par Lillian Smith
River of Earth (1940) par James Still
Jubilee (1966) par Margaret Walker
The Southern Tradition at Bay: A History of Postbellum Thought (1968) par Richard M. Weaver
Stoner (1965) par John Williams
Negroes With Guns (1962) par Robert F. Williams
The kandy-kolored tangerine-flake streamline baby (1965) par Tom Wolfe

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