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The little way of Ruthie Leming : a southern girl, a small town, and the secret of a good life / Rod Dreher.

Dreher, Rod. (Author). Leming, Lois Ruth, 1969-2011 (Added Author).

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.
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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781455521913
  • ISBN: 9781455521890
  • Physical Description: 271 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: 1st edition
  • Publisher: New York : Grand Central Pub., 2013.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Color maps on inner linings.
Formatted Contents Note:
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.
Subject:
Dreher, Rod.
Journalists > United States > Biography.
Siblings > United States > Biography.
Sisters > Death > Psychological aspects.
Country life > Louisiana.
Siblings.
Saint Francisville (La.) > Biography.
Louisiana > Biography.
Genre:
Fiction.
Autobiographies.

Available copies

  • 25 of 25 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 0 of 0 copies available at McDowell County Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 25 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Albemarle Main Library B Dreher (Text) 31010000428575 Adult Biography Available -
Bath Community Library B Dreher R HWG Insurance (Text) 38344101435608 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Black Mountain Library B DREHER (Text) 0020510077918 Adult Biography Available -
Camden County Library B DREHER (Text) 39488900029788 Adult Biography Available -
Cleveland County Main Library 070.92 DRE (Text) 22281500006214 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Denton Public Library 070.92 D (Text) 25908006432665 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Elkin Public Library B LEMING (Text) 30499100463213 Adult Biography Available -
Farmville Public Library 070.92 DRE (Text) 23900000001520 Adult Biography Available -
Forsyth Central B Leming, Ruthie (Text) 0112520176309 Adult Biography Available -
Haywood County Main Library B Dreher (Text) 33115007335695 Adult Biography Available -

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