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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) — biografia da Le ultime ragazze… (altro)

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Le ultime ragazze 1,053 copie, 17 recensioni

Fair and Tender Ladies 871 copie, 21 recensioni

On Agate Hill 702 copie, 32 recensioni

Oral History 605 copie, 9 recensioni

Guests on Earth 448 copie, 77 recensioni

Saving Grace 388 copie, 4 recensioni

Family Linen 328 copie

Devil's Dream 261 copie, 6 recensioni

Dimestore: A Writer's Life (Autore) 256 copie, 51 recensioni

Black Mountain Breakdown 213 copie, 1 recensione

The Christmas Letters 202 copie, 8 recensioni

News of the Spirit 166 copie, 1 recensione

Me and My Baby View the Eclipse 157 copie, 1 recensione

Mrs. Darcy and the Blue-Eyed Stranger 141 copie, 6 recensioni

Cakewalk (Autore) 125 copie

Fancy Strut 110 copie

The Last Day the Dogbushes Bloomed (Voices of the South) 65 copie

Blue Marlin 29 copie, 2 recensioni

Something in the wind 7 copie

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

Conversations With Lee Smith (Literary Conversations Series) 3 copie

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

Cardinal a Contemporary Anthology from North Carolina 1 copia

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The Book of Ballads (Collaboratore) 556 copie, 10 recensioni

My Bookstore: Writers Celebrate Their Favorite Places to Browse, Read, and… (Collaboratore) 519 copie, 15 recensioni

The Scribner Anthology of Contemporary Short Fiction: Fifty North American… (Collaboratore) 476 copie, 4 recensioni

Why I Write: Thoughts on the Craft of Fiction (Collaboratore) 178 copie, 4 recensioni

Growing Up in the South: An Anthology of Modern Southern Literature (Collaboratore) 133 copie, 1 recensione

Downhome: An Anthology of Southern Women Writers (Collaboratore) 114 copie

The Literature of the American South: A Norton Anthology (Collaboratore) 94 copie

The Christ-Haunted Landscape: Faith and Doubt in Southern Fiction (Collaboratore) 83 copie

Charles Vess' Book of Ballads & Sagas (Collaboratore) 54 copie, 3 recensioni

Best of the South: From Ten Years of New Stories from the South (Collaboratore) 47 copie

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

Best of the South: From the Second Decade of New Stories from the South (Collaboratore) 46 copie

The Seasons of Women: An Anthology (Collaboratore) 44 copie

Bloodroot: Reflections on Place by Appalachian Women Writers (Collaboratore) 42 copie, 2 recensioni

Flannery O'Connor: A Celebration of Genius (Collaboratore) 38 copie, 1 recensione

Southern Dogs and Their People (Collaboratore) 37 copie

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

A Very Southern Christmas: Holiday Stories from the South’s Best Writers (Collaboratore) 31 copie, 1 recensione

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

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

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

The New Great American Writers' Cookbook (Collaboratore) 20 copie, 1 recensione

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

A Portrait of Southern Writers: Photographs (Collaboratore) 11 copie

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