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Rain On The Road

Rain On The Road Delmas W. Abbott Appalachian Heritage, Volume 5, Number 2, Spring 1977, pp. 66-72 (Article) Published by The University of North Carolina Press DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aph.1977.0026 For additional information about this article https://muse.jhu.edu/article/441704/summary Access provided at 19 Feb 2020 23:18 GMT from JHU Libraries Rain On The Road by DELMAS W. ABBOTT This story is set in the Depression '30's when roads were coming in to Eastern Kentucky. It is reprinted from The California Quarterly, Autumn 1952 and listed in BEST AMERICAN SHORT STORIES 1953. covered with white dust like that. Even Morgan saw a hedge of white dust down the road, rising and speeding closer. the bugs don't like to eat the leaves like that." He turned his back to it and pulled his straw sombrero lower down on his fore- Over in the garden, white dust was head. An automobile roared and zoomed; settling on die beans and peas, on the then it was past, stretching its hedge of radishes and lettuce — a mighty puny- dust on up the road. Hardy and persis- looking garden it was becoming. There had been no rain for almost a month. Dust tent as crab grass, the hedge spread out in all http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Appalachian Review University of North Carolina Press

Rain On The Road

Abbott, Delmas W.
Appalachian Review , Volume 5 (2) – Jan 8, 2014
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Delmas W. Abbott Appalachian Heritage, Volume 5, Number 2, Spring 1977, pp. 66-72 (Article) Published by The University of North Carolina Press DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aph.1977.0026 For additional information about this article https://muse.jhu.edu/article/441704/summary Access provided at 19 Feb 2020 23:18 GMT from JHU Libraries Rain On The Road by DELMAS W. ABBOTT This story is set in the Depression '30's when roads were coming in to Eastern Kentucky. It is reprinted from The California Quarterly, Autumn 1952 and listed in BEST AMERICAN SHORT STORIES 1953. covered with white dust like that. Even Morgan saw a hedge of white dust down the road, rising and speeding closer. the bugs don't like to eat the leaves like that." He turned his back to it and pulled his straw sombrero lower down on his fore- Over in the garden, white dust was head. An automobile roared and zoomed; settling on die beans and peas, on the then it was past, stretching its hedge of radishes and lettuce — a mighty puny- dust on up the road. Hardy and persis- looking garden it was becoming. There had been no rain for almost a month. Dust tent as crab grass, the hedge spread out in all

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