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BOOKS OF POETRY BY REECE:

  • Ballad of the Bones, And Other Poems. New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, Inc., 1945; Atlanta: Cherokee Publishing Company, 1985
  • Bow Down in Jericho. New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, Inc., 1950; Atlanta: Cherokee Publishing Company, 1985**
  • A Song of Joy. New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, Inc., 1952; Atlanta: Cherokee Publishing Company, 1985**
  • The Season of Flesh. New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, Inc., 1955; Atlanta: Cherokee Publishing Company, 1985

NOVELS BY REECE:

  • Better a Dinner of Herbs. New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, Inc., 1950; Athens: The University of Georgia Press, 1992
  • The Hawk and the Sun. New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, Inc., 1955; Athens: The University of Georgia Press, 1994

BIOGRAPHIES WITH SELECTED POETRY:

  • Mountain Singer: The Life and the Legacy of Byron Herbert Reece by Raymond C. Cook. Atlanta: Cherokee Publishing Company, 1980
  • The Bitter Berry: The Life of Byron Herbert Reece by Bettie M. Sellers. Athens: The University of Georgia Press, 1993

OTHER PERTINENT WORKS:

  • Byron Herbert Reece, 1917-1958 and the Southern Poetry Tradition by Alan Jackson. Edwin Mellen Press, 2001.
  • Fable in the Blood. The Selected Poems of Byron Herbert Reece, edited by Jim Clark. Athens: The University of Georgia Press, 2002.

**Books no longer in print