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The Sarah Book
  • Language: en

The Sarah Book

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2017
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  • Publisher: Unknown

McClanahan is the only real successor we have to Breece D'J Pancake. Old-fashioned storytelling from modern Appalachia.

Crapalachia: a Biography of a Place
  • Language: en

Crapalachia: a Biography of a Place

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2024-10-15
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Crapalachia: A Biography of a Place is a portrait of Scott McClanahan's formative years, coming of age in rural West Virginia, during a stretch of time where he was deeply influenced by his Grandma Ruby and Uncle Nathan, who suffered from cerebral palsy. Peopled by colorful characters and their quirky stories, Crapalachia: A Biography of a Place interweaves oral folklore and area history, providing an ambitious and powerful snapshot of overlooked Americana. Beyond the artistry, there is an optimism, a genuine love for people and the past and memories. Even more, there is a grasp to bridge the disconnect between reader and writer, for McClanahan's stories to bind us closer to one another.

Crapalachia
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 192

Crapalachia

When Scott McClanahan was fourteen he went to live with his Grandma Ruby and his Uncle Nathan, who suffered from cerebral palsy. Crapalachia is a portrait of these formative years, coming-of-age in rural West Virginia. Peopled by colorful characters and their quirky stories, Crapalachia interweaves oral folklore and area history, providing an ambitious and powerful snapshot of overlooked Americana. Scott McClanahan is the author of Stories II and Stories V! His fiction has appeared in BOMB, Vice, and New York Tyrant. His novel Hill William is forthcoming from Tyrant Books.

The Incantations of Daniel Johnston
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 101

The Incantations of Daniel Johnston

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2016
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Renowned artist Ricardo Cavolo and Scott McClanahan combine talents in a dazzling, eye-popping biography of musician and artist Daniel Johnston.

Hill William
  • Language: en

Hill William

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2013
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Scott McClanahan is the only real successor we have to Breece D'J Pancake. Old-fashioned storytelling from modern Appalachia.

The Collected Works of Scott McClanahan Vol. 1
  • Language: en

The Collected Works of Scott McClanahan Vol. 1

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2012
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  • Publisher: Unknown

"Scott McClanahan is a powerful, exceptional writer, and the overall effect of reading his deceptively simple stories is like getting hit in the head by a champion cage fighter cranked up on meth that was cooked in a trailer without running water in some Kentucky backwoods where people sing murder ballads to their children to put them to sleep." -DONALD RAY POLLOCK, author of The Devil All the Time "He might be one of the great southern storytellers of our time." -VOL. 1 BROOKLYN "When I discovered the stories of Scott McClanahan last year, I was instantly enthralled with his natural storytelling voice and freaky funny tales. There's no pretense to Scott's work. It's like you're just dropped...

Stories V!
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 140

Stories V!

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2011-03
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  • Publisher: Unknown

The final installment of Scott McClanahan's collections of short stories, following "Stories" and "Stories II."

I Just Hitched in from the Coast
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 289

I Just Hitched in from the Coast

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2011-10-11
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  • Publisher: Catapult

This rollicking collection—personally selected by the author (in collaboration with his editor Tom Marksbury)—gathers the best of Ed McClanahan's work, making it a must–have for both long–time fans and newcomers alike. Comprised of fourteen works, I Just Hitched in from the Coast is an admixture of fiction and non–fiction, memoir and imagination. It includes such classics as "Fondelle, or: The Whore with a Heart of Gold," and the wry essay "The Day the Lampshades Breathed," chronicling McClanahan's time in the 1960s. In "The Essentials of Western Civilization," McClanahan imagines the affairs of Assistant Professor Harrison B. Eastep, MA, of Arbuckle State in Oregon, and of the gra...

Lazy Fascist Review #2
  • Language: en

Lazy Fascist Review #2

Books, beer, and pony flesh.

Visual Criminology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 190

Visual Criminology

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2023-01-03
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  • Publisher: Policy Press

In this pioneering work, Bill McClanahan provides a concise overview of visual criminology. With examples of the most prominent methods at work in visual criminology, this book explores the visual perspective in relation to prisons, police, the environment, and drugs, while noting the complex ethical implications embedded in visual research.