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Wolf Whistle

Based on the author's childhood memories of the murder of Emmett Till, the story of a Mississippi white-trash girl who teaches fourth grade at the Arrow Catcher Elementary School is the story of righteous racism and violence and the 1950s American Southern ethic at work.

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  • "Based on the author's childhood memories of the murder of Emmett Till, the story of a Mississippi white-trash girl who teaches fourth grade at the Arrow Catcher Elementary School is the story of righteous racism and violence and the 1950s American Southern ethic at work."@en
  • "Based on the author's childhood memories of the murder of Emmett Till, the story of a Mississippi white-trash girl who teaches fourth grade at the Arrow Catcher Elementary School is the story of righteous racism and violence and the 1950s American Southern ethic at work."
  • "ALA Notable Book; 1994 Mississippi Writers Award for Fiction; 1994 Southern Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction. In WOLF WHISTLE, Lewis Nordan unleashes the hellhounds of his prodigious imagination on one of the most notorious racial killings of the century, the Emmett Till murder. Soon we're on a magical mystery tour of the Southern psyche of the mid-1950s and the dawning of guilt and recognition in a whole generation of white Southerners. "An immense and wall-shattering display of talent. WOLF WHISTLE will help usher Lewis Nordan into the Hall of Fame of American Letters."--Randall Kenan, The Nation."@en
  • "ALA Notable Book; 1994 Mississippi Writers Award for Fiction; 1994 Southern Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction. In WOLF WHISTLE, Lewis Nordan unleashes the hellhounds of his prodigious imagination on one of the most notorious racial killings of the century, the Emmett Till murder. Soon we're on a magical mystery tour of the Southern psyche of the mid-1950s and the dawning of guilt and recognition in a whole generation of white Southerners. An immense and wall-shattering display of talent. WOLF WHISTLE will help usher Lewis Nordan into the Hall of Fame of American Letters.--Randall Kenan, The Nation."@en

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  • "American fiction"
  • "Satirical novels"
  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Legal stories"@en
  • "Legal stories"
  • "Didactic fiction"@en
  • "Didactic fiction"
  • "Uncorrected proofs (Printing)"
  • "Belletristische Darstellung"
  • "Fiction"
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Satirické romány"
  • "Americké romány"

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  • "Wolf Whistle"@en
  • "Obdivné hvízdnutí"
  • "Attrape-Flèche, Mississippi : roman"
  • "Wolf whistle : a novel"
  • "Wolf whistle : a novel"@en
  • "狼哨"
  • "Lang shao"
  • "Wolf Whistle : a novel"
  • "Alice in Mississippi : roman"
  • "Wolf whistle a novel"@en
  • "Alice in Mississippi Roman"

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