Run with the Horsemen (Penguin Contemporary American Fiction Series)
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Sams Ferrol
Run with the Horsemen (Penguin Contemporary American Fiction Series)
List Price: Price: $4.89 You Save: $10.11 (67%) DescriptionA boy's account of growing up in the South during the depression era. Both a rare first novel and a new American classic, Sams novel has been compared to Tom Sawyer and To Kill a Mockingbird.
Down Town
 List Price: Price: $1.93 You Save: $13.07 (87%) DescriptionA rollicking tale of a small Southern town by the bestselling author of Run with the HorsemenWith his naturalistic and humorous storytelling style, Ferrol Sams has won fans from all walks of life, especially those drawn to Southern fiction. And while the literary landscape of the rural South is peppered with great storytellers, few are as endearing as James Aloysius “Buster” Holcombe, Jr., the observant narrator of Sams’s new novel. From Reconstruction, the first World War, the Depression, and World War II , to racial integration, land speculation, and economic boom, Buster Holcombe recounts the events that have shaped our country since the mid-nineteenth century through the eyes of the wide-ranging denizens of “our town.” Down Town offers a panoptic history of the American South, carefully observed and skillfully presented by a native son.
When All the World Was Young (Contemporary American Fiction)
 List Price: Price: $7.88 You Save: $10.12 (56%) DescriptionPorter Osborne, fresh from medical school and in conflict about his destiny, lands at Omaha Beach with the Allies, in the conclusion to trilogy that includes the acclaimed Run with the Horsemen and The Whisper of the River. Reprint. NYT.
The Whisper of the River
 List Price: Price: $6.52 You Save: $9.48 (59%) DescriptionThousands came to know and love the boy in Ferrol Sams's brilliant, best-selling first novel RUN WITH THE HORSEMEN. Now the redoubtable Porter Osborne, Jr. is back - a little older, slightly more worldly, but just as full of mischief and curiosity as ever. With the power and grace which readily identify Ferrol Sams's writing, THE WHISPER OF THE RIVER confronts young Porter with a maelstrom of conflict, growth, and heightened sexuality. But beneath the turbulent surface of outrageous pranks and ribald humor, Porter finally senses a quiet and constant flow toward maturity. This is a story about loss of innocence, but it's also the story of an age, a family, and a place that will remain with you long after the last page.
The Passing: Stories
 List Price: Price: $79.00 DescriptionWhether readers are experiencing these stories for the first time, or meeting them again like old friends, they will be unable to escape the magic woven by a master storyteller.
Epiphany: Stories
 List Price: Price: $7.94 You Save: $13.06 (62%) DescriptionA funny and searching trio of stories from the bestselling author of Run with the Horsemen. Each of these novella-length tales focuses on an epiphany, and in each, Sams displays the warmth, humor, and wisdom that have delighted readers for years.Sams Ferrol News
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