192 likes. Ty Ty Walden was so Other reviewers have detailed the basic story-line so I'll simply touch on the impression the book left on me.
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Preview of God's Little Acre Summary: There are two major story lines in God's Little Acre. God's Little Acre (1958) Plot. In the 1950s, a poor Georgia cotton farmer and his sons search for the gold presumably buried on the farm by their grandfather but problems related to poverty, marital infidelity, unemployment and booze threaten to destroy their family. Since God's Little Acre contained scenes of (what was then) explicit sexuality, the New York Society for the Suppression of Vice took Caldwell and Viking Press to court for disseminating pornography.
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192 likes. Showing all 3 items Jump to: Summaries (3) Summaries. Juxtaposed against the Waldens' obsessive search is the story of Ty Ty's son-in-law, a cotton mill worker in a nearby town who is killed during a strike. —nufs68.
More than 60 authors, editors, and literary critics rallied in support of the book, and Judge Benjamin Greenspan of the New York Magistrates' Court ruled in its favor.
God's Little Acre - America's Colonial African Cemetery. One is focused on Ty Ty Walden's search for gold buried, he thinks, somewhere on his land. Anthony Mann films: He Walked By Night/ The Black Book (aka Reign of Terror) restored/ Raw Deal/ God’s Little Acre/ The Tim Star.
Other reviewers have detailed the basic story-line so I'll simply touch on the impression the book left on me.
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You can leave your request at any time. The other concerns his son-in-law Will Thompson's efforts to reopen the cotton mill, which has been shut down by the owners due to a workers' strike.
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First published in 1933, God's Little Acre was censured by the Georgia Literary Commission, banned in Boston, and once led the all-time best-seller list, with more than ten million copies in print.
Juxtaposed against the Waldens' obsessive search is the story of Ty Ty's son-in-law, a cotton mill worker in a nearby town who is killed during a strike.First published in 1933, God's Little Acre was censured by the Georgia Literary Commission, banned in Boston, and once led the all-time best-seller list, with more than ten million copies in print.
What William Faulkner implies, Erskine Caldwell records. Since God's Little Acre contained scenes of (what was then) explicit sexuality, the New York Society for the Suppression of Vice took Caldwell and Viking Press to court for disseminating pornography. God's Little Acre - America's Colonial African Cemetery.
God's Little Acre is, so far, the only one of his books that I have read and I can understand how that reputation arose.
This ebook features an illustrated biography of Erskine Caldwell including rare photos and never-before-seen documents courtesy of the Dartmouth College Library.