Full name: Brighten the Corner Where You Are: A Novel

Author: Fred Chappell Year: 1989 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Fiction Purchase/reserch links: Amazon Goodreads LibraryThing ISBNs: 9780312050573 0312050577

This story of a day in the life of Joe Robert Kirkman, a North Carolina mountain schoolteacher, sly prankster, country philosopher, and family man, won the hearts of readers and reviewers across the country. Similar books: I Am One of You Forever by Fred Chappell Look Back All the Green Valley by Fred Chappell The Floatplane Notebooks by Clyde Edgerton Off for the Sweet Hereafter by T. R. Pearson The Last of How It Was by T. R. Pearson Where Trouble Sleeps by Clyde Edgerton Rodney Stone by Arthur Conan Doyle Family and Friends by Anita Brookner Schmidt Delivered by Louis Begley Into the Great Wide Open by Kevin Canty Eminence by Morris West The Silent Lady by Catherine Cookson Port Tropique by Barry Gifford Past Mischief by Victoria Clayton Leaving Eden by Anne LeClaire The Seven Minutes by Irving Wallace Take Me With You by Catherine Ryan Hyde Empire Falls by Richard Russo Anne of Windy Poplars by Lucy Maud Montgomery The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes