About the book
Read your way across North Carolina’s Piedmont in the second of a series of regional guides that bring the state’s rich literary history to life for travelers and residents. Eighteen tours direct readers to sites that more than two hundred Tar Heel authors have explored in their fiction, poetry, plays, and creative nonfiction. Along the way, excerpts chosen by author Georgann Eubanks illustrate a writer’s connection to a specific place or reveal intriguing local culture — insights rarely found in travel guidebooks. Featured authors include O. Henry, Doris Betts, Alex Haley, Langston Hughes, Zora Neale Hurston, John Hart, Betty Smith, Edward R. Murrow, Patricia Cornwell, Carson McCullers, Maya Angelou, Lee Smith, Reynolds Price, and David Sedaris. Literary Trails is an exciting way to see anew the places that you already love and to discover new people and places you hadn’t known about. The region’s rich literary heritage will surprise and delight all readers.
Editions of Literary Trails of the North Carolina Piedmont
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9780807833339
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780807859797
- EBook
- ISBN 9798890884794
- EBook
- ISBN 9780807899526
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Read your way across North Carolina’s Piedmont in the second of a series of regional guides that bring the state’s rich literary history to life for travelers and residents. Eighteen tours direct readers to sites that more than two hundred Tar Heel authors have explored in their fiction, poetry, plays, and creative nonfiction. Along the way, excerpts chosen by author Georgann Eubanks illustrate a writer’s connection to a specific place or reveal intriguing local culture — insights rarely found in travel guidebooks. Featured authors include O. Henry, Doris Betts, Alex Haley, Langston Hughes, Zora Neale Hurston, John Hart, Betty Smith, Edward R. Murrow, Patricia Cornwell, Carson McCullers, Maya Angelou, Lee Smith, Reynolds Price, and David Sedaris. Literary Trails is an exciting way to see anew the places that you already love and to discover new people and places you hadn’t known about. The region’s rich literary heritage will surprise and delight all readers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Literary Trails of the North Carolina Piedmont about?
Read your way across North Carolina’s Piedmont in the second of a series of regional guides that bring the state’s rich literary history to life for travelers and residents. Eighteen tours direct readers to sites that more than two hundred Tar Heel authors have explored in their fiction, poetry, plays, and creative nonfiction. Along the way, excerpts chosen by author Georgann Eubanks illustrate a writer’s connection to a specific place or reveal intriguing local culture — insights rarely found in travel guidebooks. Featured authors include O. Henry, Doris Betts, Alex Haley, Langston Hughes, Zora Neale Hurston, John Hart, Betty Smith, Edward R. Murrow, Patricia Cornwell, Carson McCullers, Maya Angelou, Lee Smith, Reynolds Price, and David Sedaris. Literary Trails is an exciting way to see anew the places that you already love and to discover new people and places you hadn’t known about. The region’s rich literary heritage will surprise and delight all readers.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Literary Trails of the North Carolina Piedmont?
Lifestyle, Hobbies and Leisure > Travel and holiday > Travel and holiday guides > Travel guides: museums, historic sites, galleries etc
Where can I read a sample of Literary Trails of the North Carolina Piedmont?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780807833339
How long is Literary Trails of the North Carolina Piedmont and how many pages does it have?
Literary Trails of the North Carolina Piedmont has 472 page(s)
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Literary Trails of the North Carolina Piedmont?
Georgann Eubanks
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Literary Trails of the North Carolina Piedmont is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780807833339) and paperback(ISBN 9780807859797) and ebook(ISBN 9798890884794) and ebook(ISBN 9780807899526)
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