Bibliograph

The little way of Ruthie Leming, a Southern girl, a small town, and the secret of a good life, Rod Dreher

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The little way of Ruthie Leming, a Southern girl, a small town, and the secret of a good life, Rod Dreher

Language

eng

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autobiography

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Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The little way of Ruthie Leming

Responsibility statement

Rod Dreher

Sub title

a Southern girl, a small town, and the secret of a good life

Summary

After witnessing the way in which his hometown of St. Francisville, La., rallied around his ill sister, journalist Rod Dreher and his wife decided to leave Philadelphia and move back to St. Francisville, thereby accepting the limitations of small-town life for the privilege of being part of a community

Table Of Contents

Country mouse, city mouse -- "Forever and a day" -- A family of her own -- Sweet babies -- The Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost -- The Peppers -- The bright sadness -- Standing in the spirit of God -- Expecting a miracle -- "I'm scared" -- "The choir invisible" -- Lean on me -- The narrow path -- One's destination is never a place

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Ruthie LemingSouthern girl, a small town, and the secret of a good life

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