The Truth Never Stands in the Way of a Good Story

The Truth Never Stands in the Way of a Good Story
Author: Jan Harold Brunvand
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Total Pages: 234
Release: 2000
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780252070044

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"Here he [the author] looks in detail at a dozen rampant and long-lived examples of this vigorous category of contemporary folklore, tracing their historyies, variations, sources, and meanings."--Jacket.


The Truth Never Stands in the Way of a Good Story
Language: en
Pages: 234
Authors: Jan Harold Brunvand
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press

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"Here he [the author] looks in detail at a dozen rampant and long-lived examples of this vigorous category of contemporary folklore, tracing their historyies, v
The Truth about Stories
Language: en
Pages: 184
Authors: Thomas King
Categories: American literature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003 - Publisher: House of Anansi

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Winner of the 2003 Trillium Book Award "Stories are wondrous things," award-winning author and scholar Thomas King declares in his 2003 CBC Massey Lectures. "An
Stand by Your Truth
Language: en
Pages: 252
Authors: Rickey Smiley
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-10-24 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

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Part memoir, part testimonial, and part life guide, Stand by Your Truth mixes Rickey Smiley’s down-home humor with the values he learned from being raised by
The Stand
Language: en
Pages: 1474
Authors: Stephen King
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011 - Publisher: Anchor

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A monumentally devastating plague leaves only a few survivors who, while experiencing dreams of a battle between good and evil, move toward an actual confrontat
Too Good to Be True: The Colossal Book of Urban Legends
Language: en
Pages: 485
Authors: Jan Harold Brunvand
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-02-07 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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"If you enjoy these too-good-to-be-true tales, Brunvand's new book will give you hours of pleasure."—Chicago Tribune A fabulously entertaining book from the u