Inspired by his hero Ernie Pyle, 12-year-old Dawny finds enough local color to keep the townsfolk reading his weekly newspaper, THE STAY MORNING STAR. Set in a tiny Ozark mountain village during World War II, this tender-hearted novel deals with violence in human nature and with innocence lost. A masterful work, by turns comic and sad.
Read More
Inspired by his hero Ernie Pyle, 12-year-old Dawny finds enough local color to keep the townsfolk reading his weekly newspaper, THE STAY MORNING STAR. Set in a tiny Ozark mountain village during World War II, this tender-hearted novel deals with violence in human nature and with innocence lost. A masterful work, by turns comic and sad.
Read Less
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Fine in Fine jacket. Counterpoint (Washington), 1998. First edition. First printing. Hardbound. New in dust jacket, with remainder mark lower edge. 0.0.
Donald Harington was rightly called, before his death a year or so ago, the least famous great writer in America. That deserved encomium was not based on this book, which is, I think, his worst. But discover Harington in Architecture of the Arkansas Ozarks, or Some Other Place, the Right Place, and then find your own favorites!