George Washington Harris was an American humorist best known for his character "Sut Lovingood," an Appalachian backwoods reveler fond of telling tall tales. Harris was among the seminal writers of Sou
Sut Lovingood, as drawn in Harris's 1867 book, Sut Lovingood's Yarns
Women attack a "hard-shell preacher" who tries to break up a dance in Harris's "Bart Davis's Dance"
Suttree is a semi-autobiographical novel by Cormac McCarthy, published in 1979. Set in Knoxville, Tennessee, over a four-year period starting in 1950, the novel follows Cornelius Suttree, who has repu
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Bridges over the Tennessee River that are featured in Suttree.