The raucous story of Doc Swain describes how he becomes a physician without attending medical school, his ability to heal patients with the "dream cure," his pursuit by a student and a music teacher from the high school at which he teaches, and the heartbreaking choices he must make

Butterfly Weed: A Novel

Literature & Fiction

Harington, Donald

United States

Harvest Books

A young mountaineer is sentenced to the electric chair in 1914 Arkansas because of the testimony of a thirteen-year-old-girl who was raped in the backwoods of the Ozarks. Nail Chism appears doomed to death-until his innocence is championed by the staff artist of the state's leading newspaper. "A superbly rewarding novel" (Christian Science Monitor). Harvest American Writing series

The Choiring of the Trees

Humor & Satire

Harcourt, Brace. Jovanovich

Squire Sam Ingledew--fighter, philosopher, and leader--as well as a cockroach--presides bashfully over his band in the Ozark Mountains of Arkansas

Cockroaches of Stay More: A Novel

Harcourt

The newest resident of a faculty mansion inhabited by ghosts and filled with drunks, writer Ekaterina soon takes over the top floor of the Halfmoon Hotel in Arcata Springs, where she takes on pubescent lovers.

Ekaterina

Literary

A Novel. Seth has reconstructed the true life story of our greaatest president for the first time---all while revealing the hidden history behind the Civil War and uncovering the role vampires played in the birth, growth, and near-death of our nation.

Let Us Build Us a City: Eleven Lost Towns

History

Americas

A ghost tells the story of Ekaterina, an immigrant novelist who has a yen for pubescent lovers, and, based on the success of one of her novels, takes over the top floor of the Halfmoon Hotel in Aracata Springs

Ekaterina (Harvest American Writing)

This is the life story of the colorful physician of Harington’s acclaimed Stay More novels, Doc Swain: how he becomes a physician without benefit of medical school education, how he winds up as a high-school teacher of hygiene and enamored of a pretty student, how his love for her ultimately leads him to face some heartbreaking choices. Bawdy, rich in language and detail, and very funny.

Butterfly Weed

Harcourt on Demand

The Ingledew saga follows six generations through 140 years of abundant living and prodigal loving in a book that was praised as one of the year's best novels by the American Library Association. Drawings by the Author

The Architecture of the Arkansas Ozarks

Contemporary

A rape and a wrongful condemnation--a novel based on a true story. In Arkansas, 1914, a 13-year-old girl is raped in the backwoods of the Ozarks. On her testimony, a young mountaineer is convicted and sentenced to the electric chair. With his celebrated storyteller's art, Donald Harington has created a work rich in drama, passion, and texture, unforgettably bringing to life his characters, place, and era.

The Choiring of the Trees : A Novel

A book full of exquisite historical and personal detail, of authentic American lore and American speech. This is the story of eleven towns in Arkansas, relics of a time when the dreams of city builders were boundless. Photographs and maps. A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book

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Books by Harington, Donald

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Butterfly Weed: A Novel

The Choiring of the Trees

Cockroaches of Stay More: A Novel

Ekaterina

Let Us Build Us a City: Eleven Lost Towns

Ekaterina (Harvest American Writing)

Butterfly Weed

The Architecture of the Arkansas Ozarks

The Choiring of the Trees : A Novel

Let Us Build Us a City: Eleven Lost Towns