Lee Smith has a great story in Fancy Strut, but it's not worth listening to this caricature of a reader who seems to be trying to sound as if her voice is more important than the words it carries. 4 people found this helpful Help Center Redeem a Promo Code. Fancy Strut: A Novel (Ballantine Reader's Circle) by Smith, Lee and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at www.doorway.ru Fancy Strut is a TRIP. Smith takes us inside the world of Speed, Alabama to see how they will celebrate their Sesquicentennial Week (that's years young, for those of you not up on your Latin roots)/5(14).
fancy strut by Lee Smith ‧ RELEASE DATE: Sept. 26, Speed, Alabama (pop. 14,) is holding its Sesquicentennial and the Fancy Strut is the ""most prestigious category"" in the marching contest engaged in by the Speed Rockettes and watched by their Majorette Mothers along with everyone else in town. Lee Smith has a great story in Fancy Strut, but it's not worth listening to this caricature of a reader who seems to be trying to sound as if her voice is more important than the words it carries. 4 people found this helpful Help Center Redeem a Promo Code. Lee Smith was born in in Grundy, Virginia, a small coal-mining town in the Appalachian Mountains, less than 10 miles from the Kentucky border. But her next novel, Fancy Strut (), was widely praised by critics as a comic masterpiece. In Smith and her family moved to Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
" Lee Smith] re-creates a vanished way of life with stunning authenticity."-- The Philadelphia Inquirer Speed, Alabama, is frantically preparing for the event of a lifetime: Sesquicentennial Week. And all her proud citizens are kicking up their heels in a lively, pompous fancy strut Praise for Fancy Strut "Smith offers ripe entertainment.". Find Fancy Strut by Smith, Lee at Biblio. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers. Lee Smith has a great story in Fancy Strut, but it's not worth listening to this caricature of a reader who seems to be trying to sound as if her voice is more important than the words it carries. 4 people found this helpful.
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