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Appalachian Reckoning: Writers Respond to JD Vance’s ‘Hillbilly Elegy’
Frompodcast Story Archives - West Virginia Public Broadcasting
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Appalachian Reckoning: Writers Respond to JD Vance’s ‘Hillbilly Elegy’
Frompodcast Story Archives - West Virginia Public Broadcasting
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Length:
55 minutes
Released:
Apr 5, 2019
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Podcast episode
Description
“Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis”, a personal memoir by JD Vance, was on the New York Times Bestseller list for 24 weeks. After the 2016 presidential election, some people read the book, hoping to gain insights into the region. The book sold more than a million copies, and a Ron Howard film is now in the works.
Released:
Apr 5, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (20)
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