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River of earth Cover Image Book

River of earth / James Still ; with foreword by Dean Cadle.

Still, James, 1906-2001 (Author).

Summary:

The chance of material prosperity lures a poor farming family into mining, but uncertainty and poverty persist in their lives.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0813113725
  • ISBN: 9780813113722
  • Physical Description: x, 245 pages ; 21 cm
  • Publisher: Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, [1978]

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General Note:
Reprint of the edition published by Viking Press, New York, with a new foreword.

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Subject:
Mountain life > Fiction.
Appalachian Region > Fiction.
Genre:
Fiction.

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  • 15 of 16 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Madison County Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 16 total copies.
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Madison Main Library FIC STI (Text) 30229100923134 Adult Fiction Available -
Mars Hill Library FIC STI (Text) 30229101031945 Adult Fiction Available -

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