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University of North Carolina at Asheville
D. Hiden Ramsey Library
Special Collections
Charles Frazier
(b. 1950)
Southern Appalachian Writers Collection
M2005.05.02-08
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| Title |
Charles Frazier |
| Creator |
Southern Highlands Research
Center |
| Alt. Creator |
D. H. Ramsey Library |
| Identifier |
http://toto.lib.unca.edu/findingaids/mss/southern_appalachian_writers/frazier_charles/frazier_charles
.htm |
| Subject Keyword |
Charles Frazier ; Southern Appalachian Writers ; Appalachia |
| Subject LCSH |
Frazier, Charles, 1950 -
American
literature -- Appalachian
Region, Southern -- History
and criticism
American
literature -- Appalachian
Mountains -- History and criticism
Appalachians (People) in
literature
Appalachian Region, Southern -- Description and travel |
| Description |
The collection contains interviews with the writer and a signed
broadside featuring excerpted work. These
materials were gathered as part of an exhibition of Southern
Appalachian Writers held at UNCA in the early 1980's and sponsored by
D. H. Ramsey Library and the Southern Highlands Research Center. |
| Publisher |
D. H. Ramsey Library, Special
Collections, University of North Carolina at Asheville 28804 |
| Contributor |
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| Date |
2005-08-23 |
| Type |
Collection ; text ;
broadside |
| Format |
1 folder ; text ;
image |
| Source |
M2005.05.02-8 |
| Language |
English |
| Relation |
The
Heritage of Western North Carolina, D. H. Ramsey Library, Special Collections, University of
North Carolina at Asheville |
| Coverage |
1800's - present ;
North Carolina ; |
| Rights |
Any display,
publication, or public use must credit the D. H. Ramsey Library, Special
Collections, University of North Carolina at Asheville. Copyright retained by the creators of certain items in the collection,
or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law. Some
materials in collections are electronic rights only. Please ask for
assistance from Special Collections staff. |
| Donor |
240 |
| Acquisition |
2004-03- |
| Citation |
Charles Frazier in Southern Appalachian Writers
Collection,
D. H. Ramsey Library, Special Collections, University of North Carolina
at Asheville 28804 |
| Processed by |
Special Collections staff,
2005 |
| Last update |
2008-09-08 |
| Statement on writing |
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| Biography |
A native of Asheville, North Carolina, Charles
Frazier attained his B.A. from UNC-Chapel Hill, is M.A. from Appalachian
State University, and his Ph.D. from the University of South Carolina.
With the titles of teacher, travel writer, and business writer under his
belt, Frazier eventually took up fiction full time and in 1997 published
his first novel, Cold Mountain, which won the National Book Award
upon its release. Cold Mountain was followed by Thirteen
Moons in 2006. |
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Bibliography |
BOOKS BY |
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1997 |
Cold Mountain.
New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1997. |
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2006 |
Thirteen Moons.
New York: Random House, 2006. |
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