The rich photography of P.S. Davis is paired with quotations from great Southern writers in this tribute to Southerners and their dogs. Includes comments by Wil

Twenty haunting hound tales illustrated with reprints of nostalgic Victorian photographs

“Bella, Bella, Bella! A wonderful, funny, heartfelt tale of a very good ‘bad’ dog, and her enduring quest for that thing we all seek: a place to call home

"Nell Dickerson fondly recalls childhood nights on the sleeping porch of her grandparents? Mississippi Delta home?the sounds of katydids, cicadas, and tree frog

“[Charles Portis] understood, and conveyed, the grain of America, in ways that may prove valuable in future to historians trying to understand what was decent