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Reynolds Price

Reynolds Price (1933-2011) was born in Macon, North Carolina. Educated at Duke University and, as a Rhodes Scholar, at Merton College, Oxford University, he taught at Duke beginning in 1958 and was the James B. Duke Professor of English at the time of his death. His first short stories, and many later ones, are published in his Collected Stories. A Long and Happy Life was published in 1962 and won the William Faulkner Award for a best first novel. Kate Vaiden was published in 1986 and won the National Book Critics Circle Award. The Good Priest's Son in 2005 was his fourteenth novel. Among his thirty-seven volumes are further collections of fiction, poetry, plays,... Read full bio

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21.
Promise of Rest
Promise of Rest By: Reynolds Price
This edition: Trade Paperback, 368 pages
Publication date: November 5, 1996
In this stunning and fully independent conclusion to A Great Circle, Reynolds Price tells the complex, moving story of a man's return home to die of AIDS and of the unexpected effect that his arrival -- and his death -- has...
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Surface of Earth
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Surface of Earth By: Reynolds Price
This edition: Trade Paperback, 512 pages
Publication date: May 1, 1995
Published in 1975, The Surface of Earth is the monumental narrative that charts the slow, inextricable twining of the Mayfield and Kendal families. Set in the plain of North Carolina and the coast and hills of Virginia from...
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Source of Light
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Source of Light By: Reynolds Price
This edition: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
Publication date: May 1, 1995
Here is the second volume of A Great Circle, the highly acclaimed Mayfield family trilogy, from one of America's literary treasures. Though a novel independent from The Surface of Earth, The Source of Light continues the...
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Collected Stories of Reynolds Price
Collected Stories of Reynolds Price By: Reynolds Price
This edition: eBook, 640 pages
Publication date: June 21, 1993
For over three decades, Reynolds Price has been one of America's most distinguished writers, in a career that has been remarkable both for its virtuosity and for the variety of literary forms he has embraced. Now he shows...
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Foreseeable Future
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Foreseeable Future By: Reynolds Price
This edition: Hardcover, 288 pages
Publication date: May 14, 1991
Reynolds Price's long and distinguished career has been remarkable both for his virtuosity and for the variety of forms he has embraced -- novels, stories, poems, essays, translations and plays. Now one of America's most...
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