Lee Smith (1)

Denne side dækker forfatteren af The Last Girls.

For andre forfattere med navnet Lee Smith, se skeln forfatterne siden.

Medlemmer	Anmeldelser	Popularitet	Vurdering	Udvalgt	Begivenheder
6,260 (9,023)	280	3,872	(3.71)	23
Lee Smith is a novelist, short story writer, and educator. She was born in 1944 in Grundy, Virginia. Smith attended Hollins College in Roanoke, Virginia. In her senior year at Hollins, Smith entered a Book-of-the-Month Club contest, submitting a draft of a novel called The Last Day the Dog Bushes Bloomed. The book, one of 12 entries to receive a fellowship, was published in 1968. Smith wrote reviews for local papers and continued to write short stories. Her first collection of short stories, Cakewalk, was published in 1981. Smith taught at North Carolina State University. Her novel, Oral History, published in 1983, was a Book-of-the-Month Club featured selection. She has received two O. Henry Awards, the Robert Penn Warren Prize for Fiction, the North Carolina Award for Fiction, the Lila Wallace/Reader's Digest Award, and the Academy Award in Literature presented by the American Academy of Arts and Letters. (Bowker Author Biography) — biography from The Last Girls… (mere)

organiser | filtrer

Værker af Lee Smith

The Last Girls 1,064 eksemplarer, 18 anmeldelser

Fair and Tender Ladies 890 eksemplarer, 21 anmeldelser

On Agate Hill 720 eksemplarer, 32 anmeldelser

Oral History 615 eksemplarer, 9 anmeldelser

Guests on Earth 460 eksemplarer, 77 anmeldelser

Saving Grace 388 eksemplarer, 4 anmeldelser

Family Linen 334 eksemplarer

Dimestore: A Writer's Life (Forfatter) 273 eksemplarer, 52 anmeldelser

Devil's Dream 263 eksemplarer, 6 anmeldelser

Black Mountain Breakdown 217 eksemplarer, 1 anmeldelse

The Christmas Letters 206 eksemplarer, 8 anmeldelser

News of the Spirit 172 eksemplarer, 1 anmeldelse

Me and My Baby View the Eclipse 159 eksemplarer, 1 anmeldelse

Mrs. Darcy and the Blue-Eyed Stranger 145 eksemplarer, 6 anmeldelser

Cakewalk (Forfatter) 125 eksemplarer

Fancy Strut 111 eksemplarer

The Last Day the Dogbushes Bloomed (Voices of the South) 66 eksemplarer

Blue Marlin 33 eksemplarer, 2 anmeldelser

Sitting on the courthouse bench : an oral history of Grundy, Virginia 7 eksemplarer

Something in the wind 7 eksemplarer

Conversations With Lee Smith (Literary Conversations Series) 3 eksemplarer

6 Book Set By Lee Smith~Black Mountain Breakdown/The Last Day the… 1 eksemplar

Cardinal a Contemporary Anthology from North Carolina 1 eksemplar

organiser | filtrer

Også af Lee Smith

The Book of Ballads (Bidragyder) 561 eksemplarer, 10 anmeldelser

My Bookstore: Writers Celebrate Their Favorite Places to Browse, Read, and… (Bidragyder) 542 eksemplarer, 15 anmeldelser

The Scribner Anthology of Contemporary Short Fiction: Fifty North American… (Bidragyder) 489 eksemplarer, 4 anmeldelser

Why I Write: Thoughts on the Craft of Fiction (Bidragyder) 183 eksemplarer, 4 anmeldelser

Growing Up in the South: An Anthology of Modern Southern Literature (Bidragyder) 136 eksemplarer, 1 anmeldelse

Downhome: An Anthology of Southern Women Writers (Bidragyder) 114 eksemplarer

The Literature of the American South: A Norton Anthology (Bidragyder) 95 eksemplarer

The Christ-Haunted Landscape: Faith and Doubt in Southern Fiction (Bidragyder) 85 eksemplarer

Charles Vess' Book of Ballads & Sagas (Bidragyder) 55 eksemplarer, 3 anmeldelser

Best of the South: From Ten Years of New Stories from the South (Bidragyder) 49 eksemplarer

Best of the South: From the Second Decade of New Stories from the South (Bidragyder) 47 eksemplarer

New Stories from the South 2001: The Year's Best (Preface) 47 eksemplarer

The Seasons of Women: An Anthology (Bidragyder) 46 eksemplarer

Bloodroot: Reflections on Place by Appalachian Women Writers (Bidragyder) 41 eksemplarer, 2 anmeldelser

Flannery O'Connor: A Celebration of Genius (Bidragyder) 38 eksemplarer, 1 anmeldelse

Southern Dogs and Their People (Bidragyder) 38 eksemplarer

New Stories from the South: The Year's Best, 1997 (Bidragyder) 34 eksemplarer

A Very Southern Christmas: Holiday Stories from the South’s Best Writers (Bidragyder) 33 eksemplarer, 1 anmeldelse

New Stories from the South: The Year's Best, 1996 (Bidragyder) 31 eksemplarer

New Stories from the South: The Year's Best, 1991 (Bidragyder) 30 eksemplarer

New Stories from the South: The Year's Best, 1992 (Bidragyder) 22 eksemplarer

The New Great American Writers' Cookbook (Bidragyder) 20 eksemplarer, 1 anmeldelse

New Stories from the South: The Year's Best, 1987 (Bidragyder) 14 eksemplarer

A Portrait of Southern Writers: Photographs (Bidragyder) 13 eksemplarer

Medlemmer

Top members (books)

biblio99 (29), koalakt (25), KimSalyers (22), jasbro (22), kquillen (20), davidabrams (19), whitreidtan (18), jterry (17), LadyGlenn (17), kathiallen (17), outofideas (17), edswoman (16), MaryAL (16), e-zReader (16) — mere

Senest tilføjet

personalbookreviews (1), tcwLT (1), crabbytaco (1), typefetishist (1), TragicSoprano (1), velvetqueen (2), KBC330Knollwood (2), Lauren-at-LT (3), ebobka (2)

Brugernes favoriter

Medlemmer: LCTaylor, NancyLuckey, jewyamarie, librookian, ekrobi, tanichols, cguerette, arquivist1, LCBrooks, zoetigheid, tammypanter, JimVeatch, grem458, Modthryth, LadyGlenn, bibliobird, KKovach, siubhank, reesetee, BellesLettres (vis 3 mere), knittingfreak, ifonlyuwereme, roxannespray

Relaterede nøgleord

20. århundrede (57) amerikansk (72) amerikansk litteratur (62) antologi (190) Appalachia (132) ballads (46) books (41) borgerkrig (38) bøger om bøger (55) digte (41) ejer (50) erindringer (39) essays (61) faglitteratur (86) Fantasy (88) folklore (49) graphic novel (93) historisk fiktion (123) jul (37) kvinder (58) Lee Smith (37) litteratur (65) læst (83) mental illness (36) musik (38) North Carolina (87) noveller (261) roman (85) signeret (62) Skal læses (448) skrivning (67) skønlitteratur (998) South (53) southern (127) southern fiction (140) southern literature (126) tegneserier (46) the south (43) ulæst (40) Virginia (49)