I Heard God Talking to Me: William Edmondson and His Stone Carvings by Elizabeth Spires

I Heard God Talking to Me: William Edmondson and His Stone Carvings

Elizabeth Spires

64 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction art poetry emotional reflective slow-paced
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One night in the early 1930s, William Edmondson, the son of former slaves and a janitor in Nashville, Tennessee, heard God speaking to him. And so he began to carve – tombstones, birdbaths, and stylized human figures, whose spirits seemed to emerg...

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