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World Made of Fire
World Made of Fire
Author: Mark Childress
"The ambivalence of fire--as evocation of glowing love and furious destruction--permeates this stunning first novel by Mark Childress, a young Southern writer who gives fresh expression to his region's literary preoccupations. A World Made of Fire is set in rural Alabama in the decades before World War I . . . Childress has created a wholly beli...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780345419040
ISBN-10: 0345419049
Publication Date: 4/28/1998
Pages: 283
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Publisher: Ballantine Books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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Set in rural Alabama before WWI,this book probes varieties of love and tenderness from the viewpoint of a young girl, whose literary forebearers include Lena Grove in Faulkner's LIGHT IN AUGUST.


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