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Reactions to Chris Offutt's No Heroes

Reactions to Chris Offutt's No Heroes Reactions to Chris Offutt's No Heroes Lewis M. Stewart, Larry Besant, Lisa Y. Gross, Clara Keyes, Garry Barker Appalachian Heritage, Volume 30, Number 4, Fall 2002, pp. 92-97 (Article) Published by The University of North Carolina Press DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aph.2002.0032 For additional information about this article https://muse.jhu.edu/article/436192/summary Access provided at 19 Feb 2020 20:34 GMT from JHU Libraries NEW APPALACHIAN BOOKS REACTIONS TO CHRIS OFFUTT'S NO HEROES I read your recent book, No Heroes, and I write to let you know that it is one of the most virulently anti-Appalachian books that I have read. I also grew up in Morehead; graduated from Rowan County High, Morehead State and received my legal degree from the University of Kentucky despite my "humble and limiting origins." Let's see in my 1965 class at Rowan County High, there were a few who became doctors, dentists, a bank president, several had distinguished careers in the military and working for federal and state governments, and numerous educators (hopefully a few who "mistreated" that poor little boy of yours). I guess they were not from Haldeman. I grew up in Clearfield in the 1950s and 1960s. We had indoor plumbing, a television, toothbrushes, cars, a stereo http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Appalachian Review University of North Carolina Press

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Reactions to Chris Offutt's No Heroes Lewis M. Stewart, Larry Besant, Lisa Y. Gross, Clara Keyes, Garry Barker Appalachian Heritage, Volume 30, Number 4, Fall 2002, pp. 92-97 (Article) Published by The University of North Carolina Press DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/aph.2002.0032 For additional information about this article https://muse.jhu.edu/article/436192/summary Access provided at 19 Feb 2020 20:34 GMT from JHU Libraries NEW APPALACHIAN BOOKS REACTIONS TO CHRIS OFFUTT'S NO HEROES I read your recent book, No Heroes, and I write to let you know that it is one of the most virulently anti-Appalachian books that I have read. I also grew up in Morehead; graduated from Rowan County High, Morehead State and received my legal degree from the University of Kentucky despite my "humble and limiting origins." Let's see in my 1965 class at Rowan County High, there were a few who became doctors, dentists, a bank president, several had distinguished careers in the military and working for federal and state governments, and numerous educators (hopefully a few who "mistreated" that poor little boy of yours). I guess they were not from Haldeman. I grew up in Clearfield in the 1950s and 1960s. We had indoor plumbing, a television, toothbrushes, cars, a stereo

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