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Stars Fell on Alabama
By (author) Carl Carmer, Introduction by Howell Raines
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A timeless journey into the heart and folklore of Alabama. Stars Fell on Alabama is a landmark work of Southern literature that transports readers to Alabama during the early 20th century. Written by Carl Carmer, this evocative narrative blends memoir, travel writing, and folklore to paint a rich portrait of a region steeped in tradition and complexity. Carmer captures the rhythms of rural life, the haunting beauty of the landscape, and the voices of its people--farmers, musicians, storytellers--whose tales reveal the cultural fabric of the Deep South. From ghost stories and folk songs to accounts of social customs and racial tensions, this book offers an unflinching yet affectionate look at Alabama's heritage. Both a historical document and a literary masterpiece, Stars Fell on Alabama remains essential reading for anyone interested in Southern history, American folklore, and the enduring power of storytelling.
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Publisher | The University of Alabama Press
Published date | 18 Dec 2000
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Format | Paperback / softback
Pages | 320
Dimensions | 222 x 146 x 25mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 465g
ISBN | 978-0-8173-1072-1
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BISAC | history / social history
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