Shoutin

;) Hey, we all know that I have a Dancin 'Shoutin' James Brown on top of the entertainment center in my den ... or maybe some of us didn't.

nspblues Diary Entry nspblues 2002

In this final volume of the beloved American saga that began with All Over but the Shoutin’ and continued with Ava’s Man, Rick Bragg closes his circle of family stories with an unforgettable tale about fathers and sons inspired by his own relationship with his ten-year-old stepson.

The Prince of Frogtown by Rick Bragg: Book summary 2010

He had to read "All Over But the Shoutin '" by Rick Bragg for a college course and that made him livid.

"It Was Very Hard" Linda 2009

I was just thinking of doing a post on all the great memoirs, such as All Over but the Shoutin ', Coming of Age in Mississippi, and Mississippi Sissy.

Who's the Clown? ____Maggie 2007

All Over But the Shoutin 'was one of the books I wanted to read for the challenge.

Who's the Clown? ____Maggie 2007

Sheldon Drobney: "Shoutin 'in the street gonna take on the world some day"

Greg Gutfeld: Ned Will Rock You (The HuffPo Super Duper 'Contagious'��� Walking off The Pier Remix) 2008

Rick Bragg's All Over bu t the Shoutin' was also compelling, as was Blackbird

"'Crackhead' is an embarrassing line item to have on a résumé." Ann Althouse 2008

But the Shoutin ', Jeannette Walls' The Glass Castle tells the story of a wildly original (and wildly dysfunctional) family with humor and compassion.

The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls: Questions 2005

(All Over But The Shoutin '), which allowed me to keep a promise I had made to my mother -- a woman who picked cotton, scrubbed floors and took in washing and ironing -- who went 18 years without a new dress so I could have school clothes.

Rick Bragg biography 2001

The Pulitzer Prize–winning author of All Over but the Shoutin’ continues his personal history of the Deep South with an evocation of his mother’s childhood in the Appalachian foothills during the Great Depression, and the magnificent story of the man who raised her.

Ava's Man: Summary and book reviews of Ava's Man by Rick Bragg. 2001