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Table of Contents
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| Regular Features | |
| This Magazine | |
| Helen Mathews Lewis | George Brosi |
| This Issue | George Brosi |
| New Book Notes | George Brosi |
| Featured Photographers: Jim and Phyllis Wilson Moore | WC Kilby |
| Grace Toney Edwards Guest Editor of the Pancake Section | George Brosi |
| Contributors to This Issue | |
Featured Author: Breece D'J Pancake Guest Editor: Gracey Toney Edwards |
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| Breece D'J Pancake: A Life Too Short | Grace Toney Edwards |
| The Poems of Breece D'J Pancake | Lee Johnson |
| The Carver | Breece D'J Pancake |
| Standing Plan | Breece D'J Pancake |
| Pursuit of a Dream | Breece D'J Pancake |
| A Grim Wind | Breece D'J Pancake |
| A Loss of Tone | Breece D'J Pancake |
| Many Moons | Poet Sirrah |
| Autumnal | Breece D'J Pancake |
| He'll Always Be a Part of Us: Folklore in the Stories of Breece D'J Pancake | B.R. Seybert |
| Angus McGregor | B.D. Pancake |
| Oral Narrative/Folklore Essay | Breece D'J Pancake |
| Masculine (Dis)Order: Malignant Discrimination in the Stories of Breece D’J Pancake | David "Woody" Wilson |
| Breece D’J Pancake: Appalachian Writer Who “Gets it Right” | Donna Ogle |
| Winter Green | Breece D'J Pancake |
| Re-reading the Stories of Breece D'J Pancake | Thomas E. Douglas |
| Brush Breaker | Ann Pancake |
| Phoenix II | Poet Sirrah |
| Poetry | |
| Haunted | Charles A. Swanson |
| Bo Comes Back for the Gun He Shot to Save a Fox: A Tribute to the Short Story “Fox Hunters” | Charles A. Swanson |
| Second Sight: Honoring "The Honored Dead" | Charles A. Swanson |
| 1953 Dodge Coronet | David Huddle |
| With You | Hadley Hury |
| Calling Jesus Home | Kathy Whitson |
| Designated Driver | Amy Partin-Elliott |
| Beholden | R. T. Smith |
| Fiction | |
| The Reunion | Robert Morgan |
| Book Reviews | |
| Review of Transforming Places: Lessons from Appalachia, edited by Stephen L. Fisher and Barbara Ellen Smith | Tricia Shapiro |
Illustrations |
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| Respite Courtesy of WVC | Front Cover |
| Flowers Photo by Jim Moore | 2 |
| John Henry, West Virginia’s famous folk hero | 7 |
Breece Pancake, his father C. R. Pancake, and his mother Helen Frazier Pancake Courtesy of WVC |
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| Self-Potrait, Breece Pancake, age 15 Courtesy of WVC | 18 |
| Woods—Breece's refuge as both boy and man Photo by John C. Nemeth | 25 |
Rotunda and Lawn, University of Virginia, where Breece honed his writing skills Photo by John C. Nemeth |
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The Old Bank Steps, Milton, WV, where Breece listened to the yarns of the “walking encyclopedias” (his term for the elderly) Photo by Jim Moore |
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Female cadets on the grounds of the former Staunton Military Academy, where Breece taught English in 1975–1976 Photo by John C. Nemeth |
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| Nature—always a solace for Breece Photo by John C. Nemeth | 42 |
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Breece with his “Virginia mother,” Mrs. Sarah Nutt Courtesy of Thomas E. Douglass |
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| Breece’s gravestone in the Milton Cemetery Photo by Jim Moore | 70 |
Breece Pancake, Charlottesville, previously published in UVA’s Declaration December 1977 |
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Pancake family marker in background, Milton Cemetery Photo by Jim Moore |
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324 East Beverly Street, Staunton, Va., home of Mrs. Sarah Nutt in 1975–1976 when Breece lived there Photo by John C. Nemeth |
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| Signs of then and now, the old and the new Photo by Jim Moore | 107 |
| Almost Heaven Photo by Phyllis Wilson Moore | 120 |
Breece in Charlottesville, Winter 1979 Photo by Emily Miller, courtesy of Thomas E. Douglass |
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