Stan Waits (9 results)

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Chilling yet heartwarming.Charles Dickens in west Georgia. A tough coming of age story that tromps through hate to love and loyalty of family and friends. -Jennie Helderman, Pushcart Prize nominee and author of As the Sycamore Grows In the South, every generation produces a writer whose literary gifts, honed by life's hardships, conceives stories of simplistic yet unforgettable verse. With Another Long Hot Day, author Stan Waits joins illustrious literary company: Welty, Conroy, Morrison and Bragg. -Jedwin Smith, author of Our Brother's Keeper Following their parents' violent deaths, Charlie and his three brothers are cast into the sometimes-brutal world of orphanage life. It is a fearful and confusing beginning to a journey that will take Charlie from hate to compassion and finally to hope. Against a backdrop of the racial injustice of Georgia in the 1960s, two old men-one white and one black-help Charlie discover his self-worth. Through hunting trips, hard work, and conversation, these two men guide Charlie through the emotional minefield between devastating loss and long-lasting peace.…

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Paperback. Condition: Fair. Chilling yet heartwarming.Charles Dickens in west Georgia. A tough coming of age story that tromps through hate to love and loyalty of family and friends. -Jennie Helderman, Pushcart Prize nominee and author of As the Sycamore Grows In the South, every generation produces a writer whose literary gifts, honed by life's hardships, conceives stories of simplistic yet unforgettable verse. With Another Long Hot Day, author Stan Waits joins illustrious literary company: Welty, Conroy, Morrison and Bragg. -Jedwin Smith, author of Our Brother's Keeper Following their parents' violent deaths, Charlie and his three brothers are cast into the sometimes-brutal world of orphanage life. It is a fearful and confusing beginning to a journey that will take Charlie from hate to compassion and finally to hope. Against a backdrop of the racial injustice of Georgia in the 1960s, two old men-one white and one black-help Charlie discover his self-worth. Through hunting trips, hard work, and conversation, these two men guide Charlie through the emotional minefield between devastating loss and long-lasting peace.…

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LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1987 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 316 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 316 Volume 951 (1987) - 966 (1990).…