Eureka Mill

Name: Eureka Mill
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ISBN: 9781891885266

ISBN-10: 189188526X

ISBN-13: 9781891885266

Edition: 2001

Authors: Ron Rash

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The Asheville Citizen-Times writes: Every now and then a book comes along that transports us so thoroughly to another time and another way of life that, when we finally put it down, our own lives don't quite look the same. It is even more remarkable if the book is set where we live, a place we thought we'd been." These poems make up a dramatic and lyrical portrait of the migration of poor Buncombe County farmers to a mill village outside Chester, S.C. However, the book is much more than documentary. Rash, whose grandparents and parents worked in the Eureka Mill interweaves his family's personal history with the broader texture of mill life, giving us at once intimacy and perspective, heart…

Book details

List price: $12.95
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Hub City Press
Publication date: 9/1/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 64
Size: 8.00" wide x 8.00" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.022
Language: English

Ron Rash is the author of the 2009 PEN/Faulkner finalist and New York Times bestselling novel Serena , in addition to four other prizewinning novels, including The Cove , One Foot in Eden , Saints at the River , and The World Made Straight ; four collections of poems; and five collections of stories, among them Burning Bright , which won the 2010 Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award, and Chemistry and Other Stories , which was a finalist for the 2007 PEN/Faulkner Award. Twice the recipient of the O. Henry Prize, he teaches at Western Carolina University.