WebJan 1, 1991 · Pinckney Benedict 3.82 · Rating details · 134 ratings · 5 reviews A collection of short stories which illuminate, with imagery and humour, the darkest corners of the American soul. The author attempts to capture the personalities of rural America, shaped by poverty, cruelty and an odd compassion. Get A Copy Amazon Stores Libraries WebDec 1, 1993 · Pinckney Benedict has written the novelization of that nonexistent film and called it Dogs of God. Vulgar, brutal, unassuming, twisted, and intensely fascinating in all the right places, Benedict has taken the modern-primitive concept, applied it in novel form, and succeeded all too well. A profoundly disturbing book, on my top 15 reads of '99 ...
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WebMay 1, 2010 · Pinckney Benedict Creative Writing Professor at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale Carbondale, Illinois, United States 396 followers 373 connections Join to connect Southern Illinois... WebMy favorite story was “Mercy” because of the joyous ending and portrayal of a young boy’s inspiration and determination. I would recommend this book to those with an appreciation for language and without a fear of the grotesque. Commentary by Paige Willey tcrc kamloops
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WebPinckney Benedict (b. 1964) is an American short-story writer and novelist whose work often reflects his Appalachian background. Benedict grew up on his family’s dairy farm in Greenbrier County, West Virginia. Webpinckney benedict interview On West Virginia Writers I am just now becoming aware of the literary history that West Virginia has. I admire Jayne Anne Phillips. She is a very fine … WebThe Pinckney family is one of the oldest and most known families of SC. They’ve had success for generations and have made a significant contribution to the development of … bripka handoko