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Introduction: Charles Frazier's Cold Mountain |
| Section: BOOK WORLD / FEATURED BOOK |
| Author: Editor |
| Publication: The world & I online |
| Issue Date: 1/1/1998 |
| Size: 388 Words, 2,262 Characters |
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Critical and commercial success, rare companions, have graced Charles Frazier's Cold Mountain. The judges who gave the book the 1997 National Book Award for fiction called it "a vastly compelling narrative, and a useful mirror in which to witness ourselves and our perplexities." An...
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...his thread are provided by Donald Secreast, a longtime friend of Frazier's. Chuck, as Secreast calls him, has always had "an abiding interest in mountains," and his first book was a travel guide to hiking in the Andes. Secreast also explores the roots in nineteenth-century American literature that should answer "a critic who might fret about the 'New Age mist' drifting through Cold Mountain."
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