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Written by Virginia Freedman
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Tuesday, 01 December 2009 18:03 |
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Returning the Favor and Other Slices of Life
By John G. Hartness
John Hartness' first collection of poetry and short stories, Returning the Favor and Other Slices of Life, is now available. This alternately funny and poignant collection is part memoir, part fiction, part poetry and all Carolina. Hartness weaves his South Carolina upbringing into every story and poem, with characters and locations from his life in Charlotte as well. Copies are available at Amazon and other fine retailers, and signed copies can be ordered from http://johnhartness.com.
ISBN - 057803283X
Publisher - Falstaff Books
$12, $15 for signed copies from author's website (includes shipping)
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