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A Time to Kill. Note card for a book signing
No full textRichard Howorth\u27s comments about the novel, A Time to Kill, inviting friends to a book signing on June 27, [1989]. Howorth opened Square Books in Oxford, Misssissippi in 1979.https://egrove.olemiss.edu/ms_matinee/1064/thumbnail.jp
And Wisdom is a Butterfly: The Travels of Walter Anderson
No full textEsther Sparks, moderator. Introduction by Richard Howorth, mayor of Oxford, Miss
Richard Dorson (interview)
No full textThis interview is included in the American Folklore Society Oral History Project held at the Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. In this item, Richard M. Dorson is interviewed by Richard Reuss at the American Folklore Society annual meeting in Nashville, Tennessee for the American Folklore Society Oral History Project. Biography/History note: Richard M. Dorson, folklorist, author, and educator, was born in New York City in 1916 and died in 1981. He earned his B.A., M.A. and Ph.D. at Harvard University and taught at Harvard and Michigan State University before becoming professor of history and folklore at Indiana University where he founded its Folklore Institute in 1963 and became the first director and first chair of the Folklore Department at Indiana University in 1978. This collection consists of 1 sound tape reel (40 min.) : analog, 7 1/2 ips, 2 track, mono. ; 7 in. It was originally recorded on November 2, 1973 at the American Folklore Society annual meeting in Nashville, Tennessee by Richard Reuss on a Sony audiocassette. This is a first-generation copy
Oxford\u27s Literary Tradition
No full textCharles Overby, chairman of the center, moderates a discussion about the extraordinary number of writers who have lived in the university town with guests Richard Howorth, owner of Square Books, and authors Beth Ann Fennelly, Neil White and Curtis Wilkie
Endangered Species
No full textIndependent Mid-South booksellers Richard Howorth, John Evans, Emily Gatlin, Jamie Kornegay and Eddie Burton discuss how they are holding on in the age of Kindle. Overby Fellow Bill Rose will moderate
Welcome Session with Awards and Readings
No full textWelcome remarks by Richard Howorth, Owner of Square Books, and Dr. Ivo Kamps, chair of the Department of English. William Faulkner Society Fellows, Donald M. Kartiganer. Presentation of Eudora Welty Awards in Creative Writing by Ted Ownby. Screening of The Story of Temple Drake, the film adaptation of Faulkner\u27s Sanctuary
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