Grand Southern Literary Tour Book Bonanza
Links to the day-by-day posts on the Tour:
Day One - Oxford, Mississippi
http://bellebookandcandle.blogspot.com/2012/04/dateline-oxford-mississippi.html
Day Two - Oxford, Mississippi
http://bellebookandcandle.blogspot.com/2012/04/dateline-oxford-mississippi-day-two.html
Day Three - Jackson, Mississippi
http://bellebookandcandle.blogspot.com/2012/04/dateline-jackson-mississippi.html
Day Four - Jackson, Mississippi
http://bellebookandcandle.blogspot.com/2012/04/dateline-jackson-mississippi-day-two.html
Day Five - Memphis, Tennessee
http://bellebookandcandle.blogspot.com/2012/04/dateline-memphis-tennessee.html
Day Six - Memphis, Tennessee
http://bellebookandcandle.blogspot.com/2012/05/dateline-memphis-tennessee-day-two.html
Day Seven - Nashville, Tennessee
http://bellebookandcandle.blogspot.com/2012/05/dateline-nashville-tennessee.html
Day Eight - Bowling Green, Kentucky
http://bellebookandcandle.blogspot.com/2012/05/dateline-bowling-green-kentucky.html
A Few Photos:
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| Henry, curator of Rockabilly Museum We discovered this when we stopped for lunch - although not literary we couldn't resist Jackson, Tenn. |
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| Stars at the Rockabilly Museum I had to love these bigger than life paintings Jackson, Tenn. |
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| More stars at the Rockabilly Museum Jackson, Tenn. |
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| Lovely unidentified flowering bush in William Faulkner's garden Rowan Oak Oxford, Miss. |
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| Cornflowers in Eudora Welty's garden Jackson, Miss. |
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| Two of Eudora's cornflowers - I adore these Jackson, Miss. |
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| Sweet peas growing on a fence erected just for the flowers Eudora Welty's garden Jackson, Miss. |
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| Shelby Foote's grave marker Elmwood Cemetery Memphis, Tenn. |
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| Shelby Foote's home Memphis, Tenn. |
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| Back gate at Shelby Foote's home Memphis, Tenn. |
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| A big ol' pile of books at the downtown library Nashville, Tenn. |
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| Robert Penn Warren's desk and typewriter Robert Penn Warren Library Bowling Green, Ky. |
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| Close up of Robert Penn Warren's typewriter The We Want Willie pin refers to Willie Stark in All the King's Men I have a stapler exactly like this one Bowling Green, Ky. |
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| Unidentified object on Warren's desk Even the librarian didn't know what it was but I thought it was pretty |
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| Sculpture of boy reading to his sister in the town square This seemed a fitting closure to The Grand Southern Literary Tour Bowling Green, Ky. |
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