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Modern Baptists
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4 out of 5
Based on 590 Ratings and 84 Reviews

Book Description
Universally and repeatedly praised ever since it first appeared in 1983, Modern Baptists is the book that launched novelist James Wilcox's career and debuted the endearingly daft community of Tula Springs, Louisiana. It's the tale of Bobby Pickens, assistant manager of Sonny Boy Bargain Store, who gains a new lease on life, though he almost comes to regret it. Bobby's handsome half brother F.X.-... More
Book Information
PublisherLouisiana State University Press
BindingPaperback (24 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages239
ISBN-100807131660
ISBN-13978-0807131664
Publication Date05/2006
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About James Wilcox (Author) : James Wilcox is a published author. Published credits of James Wilcox include North Gladiola (Voices of the South).
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