In a work hailed as "a triumph" (Chicago Tribune), poet and English professor David McKain looks back at a childhood of dangerous neglect--and creates a portrait of the unquenchable human spirit.
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In a work hailed as "a triumph" (Chicago Tribune), poet and English professor David McKain looks back at a childhood of dangerous neglect--and creates a portrait of the unquenchable human spirit.
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Add this copy of Spellbound: Growing Up in God's Country to cart. $4.02, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Atlanta rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Brownstown, MI, UNITED STATES, published 1990 by Simon & Schuster.
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Very Good. No Jacket as Issued. BF6-A trade paperback book in very good-condition. A tight, clean, sound copy in tan wraps with minor overall shelf wear plus light soiling and creasing of the front and back covers. The memoir of author and poet David McKain. It his his coming of age as a poor boy in "God's country, " a small oil town in the Allegheny Mountains. His parents were devoutly religious but the overwhelming nature of their struggles provides him with a very loose reign. His experiences of maneuvering around control leads him into trouble sometimes but also towards self-possession and joy in life. By the author of "The Common Life, " "In Touch, " and "The Whole Earth." 257p.
Add this copy of Spellbound: Growing Up in God's Country to cart. $7.15, fair condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Atlanta rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Brownstown, MI, UNITED STATES, published 1988 by University of Georgia Press.
Add this copy of Spellbound: Growing Up in God's Country to cart. $7.15, fair condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Baltimore rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Halethorpe, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1988 by University of Georgia Press.
