The little way of Ruthie Leming : a Southern girl, a small town, and the secret of a good life
Title:
The little way of Ruthie Leming : a Southern girl, a small town, and the secret of a good life
Author:
Dreher, Rod.
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Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York, NY : Grand Central Pub., 2013.
Physical Description:
271 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations, color map ; 24 cm
Summary:
After witnessing the way in which his hometown of St. Francisville, La., rallied around his ill sister, journalist Rod Dreher and his wife decided to leave Philadelphia and move back to St. Francisville, thereby accepting the limitations of small-town life for the privilege of being part of a community.
General Note:
Col. map on lining papers.
Language:
English
Contents:
Country mouse, city mouse -- "Forever and a day" -- A family of her own -- Sweet babies -- The Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost -- The Peppers -- The bright sadness -- Standing in the spirit of God -- Expecting a miracle -- "I'm scared" -- "The choir invisible" -- Lean on me -- The narrow path -- One's destination is never a place.
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Added Author:
ISBN:
9781455521913
Format :
Book
