Stain the Water Clear: A Collection of Rural Pen and Yankee Doodlin' Columns, 1993-2002

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iUniverse, 13.01.2003 - 220 Seiten
For years, readers of Luanne Austin’s Rural Pen column in the Daily News-Record have been asking for a compilation of her work. Here it is. Stain the Water Clear is a collection spanning 10 years. Her first Southern Yankee writings focused on the transplanted life of a young woman who had moved from her native New York to “the South.” Yankee Doodlin' continued on this theme, but expanded to family life, relationships and meditations on life. Finally, the Rural Pen pieces are those of a writer who has found her voice, addressing a range of topics, from politics to religion, to love and women’s issues, to meditations on nature and spirituality .The name of the column and this book come from William Blake’s “Songs of Innocence”: “And I made a rural pen, And I stain’d the water clear…”

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Behind These Doors
19
Of Humans and Being
51
Christmas
69
Things We Have Passed
87
Am I in Sync?
113
Body Language
145
Through Darkness Up to God
175
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