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In the Gathering Woods

In the Gathering Woods( )
Author: Bernardi, Adria
Series title:Pitt Drue Heinz Lit Prize Ser.
ISBN:978-0-8229-4131-6
Publication Date:Aug 2000
Publisher:University of Pittsburgh Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $24.00
Book Description:

2000 Drue Heinz Literature Prize Winner Selected by Frank Conroy

In the Gathering Woods contains a cast of characters who hail from the same Italian ancestors, but whose stories come at us unbounded by time and space. The book opens early in the twentieth century, with a narrator's boyhood recollections of gathering mushrooms with his grandfather--a narrator who seems still haunted by a terrifying local legend that tormented him as a boy. We skip backward...
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Book Details
Pages:256
Detailed Subjects: Fiction / Short Stories (Single Author)
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 8 x 0.92 Inches
Book Weight:1.1 Pounds
Author Biography
Bernardi, Adria (Author)
Adria Bernardi is the author of a collection of short stories, "In the Gathering Woods", which was awarded the Drue Heinz Literature Prize, & "Houses with Names: The Italian Immigrants of Highwood, Illinois". She has also published translations of Italian poetry & non-fiction. She lives in Worcester, Massachusetts.

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