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Stories of Small Towns and Their Inhabitants
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30:00 - 35:46 (05:46)

The article tells stories in small-town settings and the lives of its inhabitants; from Faulkner's A Rose for Emily to Guy de Maupassant's The Necklace, and finding similar tales in Bibb County's local newspaper archives.

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The author travels to Bessemer and meets Jake Goodson with the help of John.
30:00 - 31:37 (01:37)
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Union organizing
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The author travels to Bessemer and meets Jake Goodson with the help of John. Goodson is focused and no-nonsense, with a deep commitment to his work as a union organizer.

Chapter
Stories of Small Towns and Their Inhabitants
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S-Town - Chapter I
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Three classic short stories, A Rose for Emily by William Faulkner, The Necklace by Guy de Maupassant, and The Renegade by Shirley Jackson, are briefly described.
31:37 - 35:46 (04:08)
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Classic Short Stories
Summary

Three classic short stories, A Rose for Emily by William Faulkner, The Necklace by Guy de Maupassant, and The Renegade by Shirley Jackson, are briefly described.

Chapter
Stories of Small Towns and Their Inhabitants
Episode
S-Town - Chapter I
Podcast
Serial