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Books by Jim Dees
  | | The Statue and the Fury(1st Edition) by Jim Dees Hardcover, 360 Pages, Published 2016 by Nautilus ISBN-13: 978-1-936946-80-8, ISBN: 1-936946-80-7 "In The Statue and the Fury, Jim Dees, host of the public radio program Thacker Mountain Radio, chronicles a tumultuous year in the life of a small Southern town, complete with down-home eccentrics, famous figures, and explosive events. In 1997, Oxford, Mississippi, sought to erect a statue to honor the one hundredth birthday of native Nobel laureate, William Faulkner. After a magnolia tree at City Hall was cut down to make room for the ..." |
 | | Lies and Other Truths Rants, Raves, Low-Lifes and Highballs by Jim Dees Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2008 by Jefferson Press ISBN-13: 978-0-9800164-4-4, ISBN: 0-9800164-4-4 "With a healthy but not slavish attention to veracity, a popular southern humorist casts an evil eye on the New Millennium South in this entertaining collection of essays that acts rurally but swears globally.” Topics range from a visit to Al Green’s church in Memphis, to the fate of the Cypress Garden mermaids, to the inventor of sweatRichard M. Nixon. Dees takes us through the southern seasons and the majesty of deer at dawn, the tru ..." |
 | | They Write Among Us New Stories and Essays from the Best of Oxford Writers by Jim Dees, Willie Morris, Dick Waterman, William Gay, Tom Franklin, Barry Hannah, Larry Brown Paperback, 220 Pages, Published 2003 by Jefferson Press ISBN-13: 978-0-9718974-1-0, ISBN: 0-9718974-1-7 "Bestselling authors include Larry Brown, William Gay, Barry Hannah, Tom Franklin, Beth Ann Fennelly, Jamie Kornegay, David Magee, Dean Faulkner Wells, and Larry Wells. The diverse and accomplished literary community rooted in Oxford, Mississippi, is celebrated in this collection. Featured is never-before-published work from some of the most respected names in contemporary literature, including Barry Hannah, Larry Brown, William Gay, To ..." |
 | | A Short Ride(1st Edition) Remembering Barry Hannah by Glennray Tutor, Neil White, Brad Watson, Jim Dees, Louis Bourgeois Paperback, 300 Pages, Published 2012 by Vox Press & Nautilus Publishing ISBN-13: 978-0-9801944-8-7, ISBN: 0-9801944-8-2 "30+ essays celebrating the spectacular life of Barry Hannah. Contributors include Brad Watson, Dan Williams, Ron Shapiro, Jim Dees, M.O. Walsh, Glennray Tutor and Neil White. Plus, never-before-published interviews with America's short story master." |
 | | Stories From The Blue Moon Cafe IV(1st Edition) SIGNED by Sonny Brewer, John Boyer, Rick Bragg, Andrea Hollander Budy, David E. Campbell, Marshall Chapman, Ryan Clark, Jim Dees, Ellen Douglas, Ann Fisher-Wirth, Robert St. John, Charles Simic, Daniel Wallace, Et Al . Hardcover, 350 Pages, Published 2005 by Macadam/Cage ISBN-13: 978-1-59692-142-9, ISBN: 1-59692-142-0 "Following the success of 'Stories from the Blue Moon Café' volumes I, II, and III, we are pleased to serve up another hearty helping of Southern writing in this fourth edition. Offering the best in contemporary Southern fiction, from a tale inspired by a sculpture to another written by a popular Nashville singer and songwriter, along with essays by Pulitzer Prize winners and poems by up-and-comers, 'Stories from the Blue Moon Café IV' p ..." |