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Fielding Burke (1869–1968)

Auteur van Call Home the Heart

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Werken van Fielding Burke

Call Home the Heart (1932) 26 exemplaren
Semiramis and other plays (2009) 3 exemplaren
Sons of the Stranger 2 exemplaren
The Spotted Hawk (1958) 2 exemplaren
The cycle's rim (2015) 1 exemplaar
Highland annals (1977) 1 exemplaar
Path Flower 1 exemplaar

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Library of Southern Literature, Vol. III: Clay-Dickson (1909) — Medewerker — 4 exemplaren

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Officiële naam
Dargan, Olive Tilford
Pseudoniemen en naamsvarianten
Tilford, Olive (born)
Burke, Fielding
Geboortedatum
1869-01-10
Overlijdensdatum
1968-01-22
Geslacht
female
Nationaliteit
USA
Geboorteplaats
Litchfield, Kentucky, USA
Opleiding
University of Nashville
Radcliffe College

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This collection of stories is semi-autobiographical. The author was an "enlightened intellectual" who came to live in the Smokies in the early 20th century. Much to her surprise, she learned as much from her local neighbors as they learned from her. "Serena and Wild Strawberries" is one of my very favorite short stories ever, and reveals how Dargan came to respect the Smokies region and its people.
Anyone traveling to the mountain biking "mecca" Tsali Recreational Area on Fontana Lake passes right by the mountain were Dargan lived and farmed for several decades. Her books written under the pseudonym, Fielding Burke, are also exceptional. "Call Home the Heart" tells of mountain people who moved east to the mill town of Gastonia and got caught up in the textile strikes.… (meer)
 
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PerryEury | Dec 28, 2018 |

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Werken
13
Ook door
2
Leden
58
Populariteit
#284,346
Waardering
½ 3.7
Besprekingen
1
ISBNs
11

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