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Growing Up Hard in Harlan County
Sinopsis
This classic memoir is 8220anabsorbing
tale8221of life in Appalachian Kentucky
during the Great Depression (The Washington
Post).G.C. 8220Re8221Jones8217sclassic
memoir of growing up in rural eastern Kentucky
during the Depression is a story of courage,
persistence, and eventual triumph. His priceless
and detailed recollections of hardscrabble
farming, of the impact of Prohibition on an
individualistic people, of the community-
destroying mine wars of 8220Blody
Harlan,8221and of the drastic dislocations
brought by World War II are essential to
understanding this seminal era in Appalachian
history.8220Anabsorbing tale told in the
vernacular language of the teamsters, farmers
and miners in rural, mountainous Kentucky in the
early decades of this century. The narrative
flows with the symmetry that comes naturally to
the accomplished storyteller.82218212ThWashing
ton Post8220Drws the reader into a sometimes
frightening world of survival.82218212Leington
Herald-Leader8220Hebears witness to Harlan
County8212fist as a community of
self-sufficient farmers, then as a mining area
and finally in the 1930s as 8216blody
Harlan8217.. Mr. Jones celebrates horses and
mules, the bounty of the hillside farms and
woods and the rough ingenuity, honor and
sweetness of the mountain people.82218212Th
New York Times8220Joes shows all of us that
fierce determination, lived day by day, can lead
to a satisfying life, even though it might be
hard.82218212Ketucky Monthly
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