Dixie: A Personal Odyssey Through Events That Shaped the Modern South AUTH-12431098 A number of the poems

A number of the poems in the collection are monologues in recurring voices--specifically those of a glacier

waiting for a subject

Meeting Beth Harrison in the first class cabin of my flight from Chicago to London throws me for a loop and everything I know about myself and women goes out the window

ISBN13: 9780765321787

Dixie: A Personal Odyssey Through Events That Shaped the Modern South AUTH-12431098 A number of the poemsIn this riveting political and social history of the American South during the second half of the twentieth century, acclaimed journalist Curtis Wilkie tells the story of a region and a man himself intimately transformed by racial and political upheavals. In 1969, in the wake of the violence surrounding the civil rights movement, Wilkie left the South and vowed never to live there again. But after traveling the world as a reporter, he returned in