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  1. www.goodreads.com › author › showJames Still (Author of River of Earth) - Goodreads

    Apr 28, 2001 · James Still (July 16, 1906 – April 28, 2001) was an Appalachian poet, novelist and folklorist. He lived most of his life in a log house along the Dead Mare Branch of Little Carr Creek, Knott County, Kentucky. He was best known for the novel River of Earth, which depicted the struggles of coal mining in eastern Kentucky.

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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › James_StillJames Still - Wikipedia

    James Still may refer to: James Still (poet) (1906–2001), American poet, novelist and folklorist. James Still (playwright) (born 1959), American writer and playwright. James Still (doctor) (1812–1882), African-American physician, herbalist, and author.

  4. ashevillepoetryreview.com › 2003 › issue-13The Poetry of James Still’s Days and Ways

    Oct 25, 2003 · A remarkable story teller, James Still could make us laugh, cry, cheer, or simply stop awe-struck. He is remembered for his personal appearances, his tales and short stories, his children’s books and notebooks, his radio spots on NPR, and for River of Earth.

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  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › James_Still_(playwright)James Still (playwright) - Wikipedia

    James Still (born May 31, 1959) is an American writer and playwright. Still grew up in a small town in Kansas, and graduated from the University of Kansas. His award-winning plays have been produced throughout the United States, Canada, Europe, Japan, China, Australia and South Africa.

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › River_of_EarthRiver of Earth - Wikipedia

    River of Earth is a novel, published in 1940, by the Appalachian author James Still.

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  9. www.thestoryweb.com › stillJames Still: “River of Earth” - thestoryweb.com

    Feb 8, 2016 · James Still’s beautiful 1940 novel, River of Earth, is one of the defining works in Appalachian literature. It tells the story of the Baldridge family right at the moment they are leaving their home place in the mountains of eastern Kentucky to seek work in the coal mines.

  10. uknowledge.uky.edu › upk_american_literature › 17The Hills Remember: The Complete Short Stories of James Still

    Mar 7, 2012 · This collection of all the short stories of James Still reveals the development of Still's craft during his years of keen observation of the character, values, and sly humor of his eastern Kentucky neighbors...to render a vivid portrait and intonation of the people of this place.

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