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A White Egret in the Shallows Tales of Living in a Beach House on the Gulf Coast by Paul Estronza La Violette Illustrated by Patricia Rigney 165 pp $19.95 Hardback with Dust Jacket й 2005 by Paul Estronza La Violette
Table of Contents Preface Е 13 The Days of August and the End of Summer Е 15 Twist M. Good and the Louisiana Cloud Makers Е 21 The Dancers Е 26 Pick a Penny, Pinch a Penny, Make a Penny Do Е 31 I See, You See, We See Е 36 Sprinkle, Sprinkle, Little Rain Е 40 A White Egret in the Shallows Е 44 Fainting Goats, Coy Dogs, and Cow-Muck Dams Е 47 Our Oaks in Early Spring Е 52 УAt the Tone, the Time Will BeЕФ Е 55 An Opening Day in June Е 59 The Funeral Was Held in the Old Church Е 66 The Buckle in a Box in the Bedroom Drawer Е 70 I Saw Two Fishermen Е 75 My White Pickup Truck Part 1 Е 80 My White Pickup Truck Part 2 Е 84 We Are Two People Е 88 УMy Friends, I Had Not Intended to Discuss This Controversial Subject at This TimeЕФ Е 91 Tell Me a Story; Tell Me a Ghost Story Е 95 УThe First Mate Was Drunk TodayФ Е 101 Bug-Eyed Monsters and Those People Next Door Е 104 I Saw a Ship Standing, Standing in a Moonlit Sea Е 108 Talkie, Talkie Е 111 PoТboys and StellaТs Day Е 114 Separate Conversations Е 118 Silver Dimes, Nickel Cokes, and Canal Street Streetcar Transfers Е 122 Gretal, Heidi, Annabelle, Heron, Lillie, and Jennie Е 126 Calendars are Nice for Remembering Times Е 130 Like an Ice Cube in the Sky Е 135 A Christmas Story Е 139 White Pickup Trucks and Blue-Eyed Babies Е 143 The Grove of Live Oaks Е 147 No Column Today Е 152 A Portrait of Jennie Е 156 Walkers in the Shallows Е 160 The End of a Time Е167

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