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Books About Appalachia

Books About Appalachia Staff Appalachian Heritage, Volume 12, Number 4, Fall 1984, pp. 73-75 (Review) Published by The University of North Carolina Press DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aph.1984.0050 For additional information about this article https://muse.jhu.edu/article/438503/summary Access provided at 19 Feb 2020 21:45 GMT from JHU Libraries Books About Appalachia A truly great book is something as wildly natural and primitive, mysterious & marvelous, ambrosial & fertile, as a fungus or a lichen . — Thoreau C^ The university presses within the Appalachian region provide a valuable service by print- ing worthwhile books often unappealing to the money-minded larger national publishers. They also issue publications not strictly within the confines of conventional scholarly works once more or less associated with the university presses. Some have re-issued needed but out-of- print books, both fiction, non-fiction, and studies of various aspects of the region. The Univer- sity Press of Kentucky at Lexington and The University of Tennessee Press at Knoxville have been especially active in issuing numerous region-related books. Below are brief reviews of some books issued by these presses. They will be glad to send brochures of their publications for the asking. THREE FROM THE UNIVERSITY PRESS OF KENTUCKY WELCOME THE TRAVELER HOME beginning to sweep across http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Appalachian Review University of North Carolina Press

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Staff Appalachian Heritage, Volume 12, Number 4, Fall 1984, pp. 73-75 (Review) Published by The University of North Carolina Press DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aph.1984.0050 For additional information about this article https://muse.jhu.edu/article/438503/summary Access provided at 19 Feb 2020 21:45 GMT from JHU Libraries Books About Appalachia A truly great book is something as wildly natural and primitive, mysterious & marvelous, ambrosial & fertile, as a fungus or a lichen . — Thoreau C^ The university presses within the Appalachian region provide a valuable service by print- ing worthwhile books often unappealing to the money-minded larger national publishers. They also issue publications not strictly within the confines of conventional scholarly works once more or less associated with the university presses. Some have re-issued needed but out-of- print books, both fiction, non-fiction, and studies of various aspects of the region. The Univer- sity Press of Kentucky at Lexington and The University of Tennessee Press at Knoxville have been especially active in issuing numerous region-related books. Below are brief reviews of some books issued by these presses. They will be glad to send brochures of their publications for the asking. THREE FROM THE UNIVERSITY PRESS OF KENTUCKY WELCOME THE TRAVELER HOME beginning to sweep across

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