{"product_id":"too-much-flesh-and-jabez-paperback","title":"Too Much Flesh and Jabez - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eColeman Dowell\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eColeman Dowell's \"Southern Gothic\" is a novel about sexual repression. Miss Ethel, a spinster school teacher, decides to write what she calls a \"perverse tale\" about one of her former students, a Kentucky farmer named Jim Cummins. Endowing him with unnaturally large genitals, she spins a tawdry tale of his frustrated relationship with his petite wife. Expressing all the bitterness of \"an old woman's revenge,\" Miss Ethel's tale is nonetheless a sensitive depiction of rural life in the early years of World War II.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDowell's masterful use of the tale-within-a-tale to explore psychological states makes \"Too Much Flesh and Jabez\" a memorable achievement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 151\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.49 x 8.6 x 5.48 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 01, 1987\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51761155440928,"sku":"9780916583217","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/21a2871a2f4d7c0d56511604fae0a5a9.webp?v=1780200999","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/too-much-flesh-and-jabez-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}