Clyde McCulley

The Boy on Shady Grove Road Clyde McCulley

Experience the resourceful spirit of Clyde McCulley as he explores in memory his humble but adventurous childhood in rural Arkansas in the 1940s and 50s. Though flavored with the hickory smoke of a southern upbringing, McCulley's juvenile innocence and sense of wonder capture universal mysteries and dreams of childjhood as he comes to terms with family, friends and faith in the segreated south. With wit and heartfelt graditude and humor, McCulley the boy ponders the most profound of human questions while celebrating the warmth of belonging, the joys of freedom and the simple pleasures of life