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New Appalachian Books

New Appalachian Books George Brosi Appalachian Heritage, Volume 20, Number 2, Spring 1992, pp. 75-80 (Article) Published by The University of North Carolina Press DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aph.1992.0049 For additional information about this article https://muse.jhu.edu/article/438386/summary Access provided at 19 Feb 2020 21:39 GMT from JHU Libraries New Appalachian Books George Brosi Beaver, Patricia D. Rural Community in the Appalachian South. Prospect Heights, Illinois: Waveland, 1992. 182 pages with index and bibliography. Reprint of a 1986 release. Trade paperback. $9.95. Even before this book appeared in this relatively inexpensive edition, it was easy to argue that it was the obvious choice among the many community studies of Appalachia. It is up to date. It deals with contemporary issues, such as sex roles, and it is sympathetic without being sentimental. It emphasizes diversity by including material from three different communities in the North Carolina mountains. The author grew up in Enka and Asheville, North Carolina, and currently is a faculty member at Appalachian State University in Boone, North Carolina. Benedict, Pinckney. The Wrecking Yard and Other Stories. New York: Doubleday, 1992. 208 pages. Hardback in dust jacket. $19.00 The author, a native of Greenbrier County, West Virginia, is one of the bright young stars of Appalachian http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Appalachian Review University of North Carolina Press

New Appalachian Books

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Appalachian Review , Volume 20 (2) – Jan 8, 2014
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George Brosi Appalachian Heritage, Volume 20, Number 2, Spring 1992, pp. 75-80 (Article) Published by The University of North Carolina Press DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aph.1992.0049 For additional information about this article https://muse.jhu.edu/article/438386/summary Access provided at 19 Feb 2020 21:39 GMT from JHU Libraries New Appalachian Books George Brosi Beaver, Patricia D. Rural Community in the Appalachian South. Prospect Heights, Illinois: Waveland, 1992. 182 pages with index and bibliography. Reprint of a 1986 release. Trade paperback. $9.95. Even before this book appeared in this relatively inexpensive edition, it was easy to argue that it was the obvious choice among the many community studies of Appalachia. It is up to date. It deals with contemporary issues, such as sex roles, and it is sympathetic without being sentimental. It emphasizes diversity by including material from three different communities in the North Carolina mountains. The author grew up in Enka and Asheville, North Carolina, and currently is a faculty member at Appalachian State University in Boone, North Carolina. Benedict, Pinckney. The Wrecking Yard and Other Stories. New York: Doubleday, 1992. 208 pages. Hardback in dust jacket. $19.00 The author, a native of Greenbrier County, West Virginia, is one of the bright young stars of Appalachian

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