All Over But The Shoutin' by Rick Bragg
A Memoir
The memoir is a heartfelt tribute to the author's mother who struggled to raise her three sons in dire poverty in the deep south. The author recounts his journey from a poor, white, uneducated family in Alabama to winning a Pulitzer Prize as a national correspondent. It is a story of love, loss, and redemption, showcasing the enduring strength and resilience of a mother's love amidst hardship and adversity.
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- Published
- 1997
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 300-350
- Original Language
- English
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- Alternate Titles
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This book is on the following 3 lists:
- 11th on The Best Southern Nonfiction of All Time (Oxford American)
- Cart's Top 200 Adult Books for Young Adults (Book)
- The 75 Best Books of the Past 75 Years (Parade Magazine)