Location: United States
Member Since: April 10, 2011

Scott Davis


Books

The World of Patience Gromes    by Scott Davis
Price: $2.99 USD. 77830 words. Published by Cune Press  on August 24, 2011. Nonfiction.
"Without seeming to try, The World of Patience Gromes contributes as much to our understanding of the modern black inner-city as any book written in this decade." - Wall Street Journal
The Road from Damascus    by Scott Davis
Price: $2.99 USD. 123150 words. Published by Cune Press  on May 8, 2011. Nonfiction.
The Road from provides a street-level view of a so-called “terrorist” nation — a view that gives the lie to accepted wisdom in the . Syrians, the author discovers, are intelligent, gracious, fair-minded, and utterly in love with American culture — even as they decry what they see as the excesses of foreign policy.
Lost Arrow & Other True Stories    by Scott Davis
You set the price! 15240 words. Published by Cune Press  on March 31, 2011. Nonfiction.
Crisp, clean essays that take the reader on a Yosemite rock climb, an adventure in a remote Arab country, and introduce characters in an aging African-American riverside community in Virginia.

Scott Davis’s tag cloud

african american    african american history    arab israeli conflict    baath party    damascus    description and travel on syria    essays    middle east    mideast    pacific northwest    richmond    rock climbing in yosemite    syria    syrian culture    syrian history    the pacific northwest syria an africanamerican neighborhood in richmond virginia    the war on poverty    travel    travelogue    urban renewal    virginia