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Writing in Appalachia” Edited by Sandra L. Ballard and Patricia L. Hudson ($25.00)
The 105 writers in this landmark collection are women who have created fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and drama from the I southern mountains. It includes not only works of the most famous women writers of Appalachia, but the lesserknown ones as well. As a group, these writers have been relegated to the fringes of the American literary community, largely because their “place” Appalachia- continues to be viewed as outside the American mainstream.
This is a collection of literature to treasure, and most of all to read and re-read in order to understand and appreciate the strong underlying themes- the land, family, aging, survivalthat unite all these works.
6. “Beyond the Rim : From Slavery to Redemption in Rappahannock County” by James D. Russell ($14.95)
This unique work of black history tells the true story of “Sistah Cah-line” Terry, who toiled as a slave on Rappahannock County plantations, saw
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