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reveals the natural disadvantages to growth and the man-made obstacles responsible for perpetuating the county’s decidedly rural character.
And don’t miss Rayner Snead’s autobiographical Hollow Boy, a wonderful account of the retired judge’s life growing up in the Gid Brown Hollow of Rappahannock County; The View from Rappahannock II, Senator and one-time presidential candidate Eugene J. McCarthy’s amusing observations of contemporary county life; Elisabeth B. and C.E. Johnson, Jr.’s comprehensive, fact-filled Rappahannock County, Virginia, a History; and a host of books on other subjects ranging from flowers and landscaping to the Shenandoah National Park.
Look for Rappahannock County’s local authors at the Ki Theatre on July 4th. Authors wishing to participate in the event should call Laura Matthews at (540) 347-0119.
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