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Mama Makes Up Her Mind & Other Dangers

by Bailey White

ISBN13: 9780679751601
ISBN10: 0679751602
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In this national bestseller, Bailey White--whose accounts of Southern eccentricity have enchanted millions of listeners to National Public Radio--offers a humorous, touching, story-filled memoir of her home in south Georgia.

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"Bailey White's sketches evoke a sort of real-life Lake Wobegon."--The New York Times
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antelope444, August 22, 2007 (view all comments by antelope444)
How road kill becomes poetry escapes me but Bailey White manages it with her gracefully distilled language. The short stories couldnt be any shorter and have no need to be longer. The poetry of life with a small p and a large laugh.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780679751601
Subtitle:
And Other Dangers of Southern Living
Author:
White, Bailey
Author:
White, Bailey
Publisher:
Vintage Books USA
Location:
New York :
Subject:
Social life and customs
Subject:
American wit and humor
Subject:
Short Stories (single author)
Subject:
Customs & Traditions
Subject:
Southern states
Subject:
Form - Essays
Subject:
Humor
Subject:
Southern States Social life and customs 1865- Humor.
Copyright:
1994
Edition Description:
1st Vintage Books ed.
Series Volume:
v. V
Publication Date:
April 1994
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
240
Dimensions:
8.00x5.24x.65 in. .55 lbs.
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