Nothing Gold Can Stay: Stories
Format: kindle
ISBN:
9781922148216
Publish date: February 27th 2013
Publisher: Text Publishing
Pages no: 256
Edition language: English
Category:
Literature,
Adult Fiction,
American,
Literary Fiction,
Adult,
Contemporary,
Southern,
Short Stories,
Gothic,
Southern Gothic,
Short Story Collection
As always, captures the spirit, speech, and flow of southern culture. Simply great.
I think Book Riot was where I read that this collection of short stories is superbly written but likely only to appeal to Rash's existing fanbase. I completely agree. I loved the writing, but the stories themselves -- the dark, almost sadistic plot elements -- didn't really do a whole lot for me. St...
UPDATED - 3/1/13 - See link at bottomThe title of Ron Rash’s fifth short story collection, Nothing Gold Can Stay, comes from the chestnut poem, with the same title, by Robert Frost. Nature’s first green is goldHer hardest hue to holdHer early leaf’s a flowerBut only so an hourThen leaf subsides to l...
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