· One of the most enduring and endearing lyrics in music is the opening line from “The St. Louis Blues.” William Gay chose well for the title of the title story of his collection: I Hate To See That Evening Sun Go Down. It’s a story about alzheimer’s. Dementia. Told from the point of view of the victim. There’s another in this volume/5. · Thirteen lively stories in a first collection from novelist Gay (The Long Home, , etc.), mostly about southern men tempted to run off with tempting young southern women. The tales gravitate toward violence, both when they should and when they shouldn’t. In the title story, though, a widower abandons his nursing home (“a factory where they make dead folks and I ain’t workin’ there no more”) . "I Hate to See That Evening Sun Go Down", is a collection of 13 short stories that once again bring readers to the places made familiar in Gay's Tennessee. The "expert" review that is offered above for this book is accurate only in as far as it lists some of the titles of the work/5(51).
Find many great new used options and get the best deals for I Hate To See That Evening Sun Go Down: Collected Stories at the best online prices at eBay! Free shipping for many products! "I Hate to see that evening sun go down" rassemble 13 étonnantes nouvelles de cet auteur, fabuleux conteur et grand styliste. C'est en lisant William Gay que Donald Ray Pollock, ouvrier d'usine jusqu'à l'âge de 55 ans, a décidé de devenir écrivain. Find helpful customer reviews and review ratings for I Hate To See That Evening Sun Go Down: Collected Stories at bltadwin.ru Read honest and unbiased product reviews from our users.
Thirteen lively stories in a first collection from novelist Gay (The Long Home, , etc.), mostly about southern men tempted to run off with tempting young southern women. The tales gravitate toward violence, both when they should and when they shouldn’t. In the title story, though, a widower abandons his nursing home (“a factory where they make dead folks and I ain’t workin’ there no more”) and returns home only to find that his house has been rented to an old nemesis; and a. Like Faulkner's Mississippi and Cormac McCarthy's American West, Gay's Tennessee is redolent of. Like Faulkner's Mississippi and Cormac McCarthy's American West, Gay's Tennessee is redolent of broken souls. Mining that same fertile soil, his debut collection, I Hate to See That Evening Sun Go Down, brings together thirteen stories charting the pathos of interior lives. Among the colorful people readers meet are: old man Meecham, who escapes from his nursing home only to find his son has rented their homestead to "white trash"; Quincy Nell Qualls, who not only falls in love with the town.
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