Graceland, At Last: Notes on Hope and Heartache From the American South

Minneapolis: Milkweed Editions, 2021. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. Signed First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. Signed by the author on a special bound in page. About as new in all respects. First printing, full number line. A collection of essays originally published in Renkl's New York Times columns. "In a patchwork quilt of personal and reported essays, Renkl also highlights some other voices of the South, people who are fighting for a better future for the region. A group of teenagers who organized a youth march for Black Lives Matter. An urban shepherd whose sheep remove invasive vegetation. Church parishioners sheltering the homeless. Throughout, readers will find the generosity of spirit and deep attention to the world, human and nonhuman, that keep readers returning to her columns each Monday morning. From a writer who makes one of all the world s beings (NPR), Graceland, At Last is a book full of gifts for Southerners and non-Southerners alike." From the flap. Every effort is made to ship all books and other items within 24 hours. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible. The Book Shed has a been a member of the Vermont Antiquarian Bookseller's Association since 1997. An online bookseller with a bookshop sensibility!