Lewis Nordan: Humor, Heartbreak, and Hope examines and celebrates the work of southern writer Lewis Buddy Nordan, whose stories reveal his own pain and humanity and in their honesty force us to recognize ourselves within them.
Written by scholars and fiction writers who represent a fascinating range of experience from a Shakespearean scholar to English professors to a former student of Nordan s this is a rich array of essays, poems, and visual arts in tribute to this increasingly important writer. The collection deepens the base of scholarship on Nordan, and contextualizes his work...