Thomas Wolfe Memorial Literary Award

Attributo da Western North Carolina Historical Association

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Originated by the Louis Lipinsky family, the Thomas Wolfe Memorial Literary Award has been presented annually for printed works that focus special attention on Western North Carolina since 1955 when

mostra altro Wilma Dykeman won for The French Broad. mostra meno
Fasi:
Tutto, Winner (62), Finalist (42), Semifinalist (19)
Anni:
Tutto, 2022 (5), 2021 (5), 2020 (6), 2019 (5), 2018 (6), 2017 (9), 2016 (10), 2015 (5), 2014 (1), 2013 (1), 2012 (1), 2011 (1), 2010 (1), 2009 (1), 2008 (1), 2007 (1), 2006 (1), 2005 (1), 2003 (1), 2002 (1), 2001 (1), 2000 (1), 1999 (1), 1998 (1), 1997 (1), 1996 (1), 1995 (1), 1994 (1), 1993 (1), 1992 (1), 1989 (1), 1988 (1), 1987 (1), 1986 (1), 1985 (1), 1984 (1), 1983 (1), 1982 (1), 1981 (1), 1980 (1), 1979 (1), 1978 (1), 1977 (1), 1976 (1), 1974 (1), 1973 (1), 1972 (1), 1971 (1), 1970 (1), 1969 (1), 1968 (1), 1967 (1), 1966 (1), 1964 (1), 1962 (1), 1961 (1), 1960 (1), 1959 (1), 1958 (1), 1957 (1), 1956 (1), 1955 (1)

Winner 62

OperaAnno
George Masa's Wild Vision: A Japanese Immigrant Imagines Western North Carolina (Cold Mountain Fund Series) di Brent Martin2022
Even As We Breathe di Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle2021
Eastern Cherokee Stories: A Living Oral Tradition and Its Cultural Continuance di Sandra Muse Isaacs2020
Back of Beyond A Horace Kephart Biography di George Ellison2019
Varina di Charles Frazier2018
Over the Plain Houses di Julia Franks2017
That Bright Land di Terry Roberts2016
Wayfaring Strangers: The Musical Voyage from Scotland and Ulster to Appalachia di Fiona Ritchie2015
The Road from Gap Creek di Robert Morgan2014
A Land More Kind than Home di Wiley Cash2013
Blue Ridge Commons: Environmental Activism and Forest History in Western North Carolina (Environmental History and the American South) di Kathryn Newfont2012
Under the Mercy Trees: A Novel di Heather Newton2011
Requiem by Fire: A Novel di Wayne Caldwell2010
Grove Park Inn Arts & Crafts Furniture (Popular Woodworking) di Bruce Johnson2009
Chemistry and Other Stories di Ron Rash2008
On Agate Hill di Lee Smith2007
Shinemaster di Michael McFee2006
High Mountains Rising: APPALACHIA IN TIME AND PLACE di Richard A. Straw2005
The Maya of Morganton: Work and Community in the Nuevo New South di Leon Fink2003
Sodom Laurel Album di Rob Amberg2002
May we all remember well-Volume II: A journal of the history & cultures of western North Carolina di Robert S. Brunk2001
Carolina Ghost Woods di Judy Jordan2000
In the Family Way: A Novel di Tommy Hays1999
Living Stories of the Cherokee di Barbara R. Duncan1998
Ritorno a Cold Mountain di Charles Frazier1997
The Last Chivaree: The Hicks Family of Beech Mountain di Robert Isbell1996
Hillbillyland: What the Movies Did to the Mountains and What the Mountains Did to the Movies di J. W. Williamson1995
Warren Wilson College: A centennial portrait di Reuben A. Holden1994
The airwaves of Zion : radio and religion in Appalachia di Howard Dorgan1993
Wildwood Flower: Poems di Kathryn Stripling Byer1992
Mountain Masters: Slavery Sectional Crisis Western North Carolina di John C. Inscoe1989
Cades Cove: The Life and Death of a Southern Appalachian Community, 1818-1937 di Durwood Dunn1988
A Southern Family di Gail Godwin1987
Rural Community in the Appalachian South di Patricia D. Beaver1986
Minstrel of the Appalachians: The Story of Bascom Lamar Lunsford di Loyal Jones1985
Last One Home di John Ehle1984
Strangers No More (Hearthstone Book) di Lucy S. Herring1983
Miners, Millhands, and Mountaineers: Industrialization of the Appalachian South, 1880-1930 di Ronald D. Eller1982
Cabins & Castles di Talmage Powell1981
The Mountains Have Come Closer di Jim Wayne Miller1980
Slavery and the Evolution of Cherokee Society, 1540-1866 di Theda Perdue1979
Day of Miracles [Inscribed by the Author] di Charlotte Young1978
From the banks of the Oklawaha di Frank L. FitzSimons1977
MOUNTAIN MEASURE, a Southern Appalachian Verse Notebook. di Francis Pledger Hulme1976
Blanford Barnard Dougherty, mountain educator di Ruby J. Lanier1974
Western North Carolina since the Civil War di Ina Woestemeyer Van Noppen1973
A long, long day for November di Moffitt Sinclair Henderson1972
Arts and Crafts of the Cherokee di Rodney L. Leftwich1971
The Grandfather and the Globe di Dell B. Wilson1970
The Blue Ridge Parkway di Harley E. Jolley1969
A Biography of Thomas Wolfe di Neal F. Austin1968
Strangers in High Places: The Story of the Great Smoky Mountains di Michael Frome1967
Zeb Vance: champion of personal freedom di Glenn Tucker1966
Thomas Wolfe di Bruce Robert McElderry1964
Stoneman's Last Raid di Ina Woestemeyer Van Noppen1962
Human gold from southern hills,: Not a novel but a romance of facts di David English Camak1961
We Made Peace With Polio di Luther Robinson1960
The Spotted Hawk di Olive Tilford Dargan1959
My mountains, my people di John Parris1958
Thomas Wolfe's Characters: Portraits from Life di Floyd C. Watkins1957
Tecumseh: Vision of Glory di Glenn Tucker1956
The French Broad di Wilma Dykeman1955

Finalist 42

OperaAnno
George Masa's Wild Vision: A Japanese Immigrant Imagines Western North Carolina (Cold Mountain Fund Series) di Brent Martin2022
Their Determination to Remain: A Cherokee Community's Resistance to the Trail of Tears in North Carolina (Indians and Southern History) di Lance Greene2022
McMullen Circle di Heather Newton2022
Through the Mountains: The French Broad River and Time di John E. Ross2022
Murder at Asheville's Battery Park Hotel: The Search for Helen Clevenger's Killer (True Crime) di Anne Chesky Smith2022
Even As We Breathe di Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle2021
Lige of the Black Walnut Tree: Growing Up Black in Southern Appalachia di Mary Othella Burnette2021
Woodsmoke di Wayne Caldwell2021
And the Crows Took Their Eyes di Vicki Lane2021
All the Great Territories (Crab Orchard Series in Poetry) di Matthew Austin Wimberley2021
Eastern Cherokee Stories: A Living Oral Tradition and Its Cultural Continuance di Sandra Muse Isaacs2020
F*ckface: And Other Stories di Leah Hampton2020
Junaluska: Oral Histories of a Black Appalachian Community (Contributions to Southern Appalachian Studies) di Susan E. Keefe2020
Sovereign entrepreneurs : Cherokee small-business owners and the making of economic sovereignty di Courtney Lewis2020
A Literary Field Guide to Southern Appalachia (Wormsloe Foundation Nature Book Ser.) di Rose McLarney2020
Appalachian Book of the Dead di Dale Neal2020
Back of Beyond A Horace Kephart Biography di George Ellison2019
Willa of the Wood di Robert Beatty2019
The Line That Held Us di David Joy2019
Unwhite: Appalachia, Race, and Film (The South on Screen Ser.) di Meredith McCarroll2019
The Holy Ghost Speakeasy and Revival di Terry Roberts2019
Varina di Charles Frazier2018
Maranatha Road di Heather Bell Adams2018
Monuments to absence : Cherokee removal and the contest over southern memory di Andrew Denson2018
Blight di Alexandra Duncan2018
The Last Castle: The Epic Story of Love, Loss, and American Royalty in the Nation's Largest Home di Denise Kiernan2018
The Barrowfields di Phillip Lewis2018
Over the Plain Houses di Julia Franks2017
Family of Earth: A Southern Mountain Childhood di Wilma Dykeman2017
Hazel creek the life and death of an iconic mountain community di Daniel S. Pierce2017
The Risen di Ron Rash2017
No One Is Coming to Save Us di Stephanie Powell Watts2017
That Bright Land di Terry Roberts2016
Hoedowns, Reels, and Frolics: Roots and Branches of Southern Appalachian Dance (Music in American Life) di Phil Jamison2016
Grandfather Mountain: The History and Guide to an Appalachian Icon di Randy Johnson2016
Dark Energy (Poets, Penguin) di Robert Morgan2016
Above the Waterfall di Ron Rash2016
Wayfaring Strangers: The Musical Voyage from Scotland and Ulster to Appalachia di Fiona Ritchie2015
The Life of the World to Come: A Novel di Joseph Bathanti2015
Mr. Tall: A Novella and Stories di Tony Earley2015
Bearwallow: A Personal History of a Mountain Homeland di Jeremy B. Jones2015
Where All Light Tends to Go di David Joy2015

Semifinalist 19

Descrizioni

Originated by the Louis Lipinsky family, the Thomas Wolfe Memorial Literary Award has been presented annually for printed works that focus special attention on Western North Carolina since 1955 when Wilma Dykeman won for The French Broad.

(English, Award granter)
URL: https://www.ashevillehistory.org/literaryaward/

No awards were given in the years 2004, 1991, 1990, 1965, or 1963.

(English, Non specificato)

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