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  • Eating on a Mountain at the End of the World

    How I Found Love, Humor, and Beauty in My Quest for Ethical Food

    When Zackary Vernon moved to the Appalachian town of Boone, North Carolina, he had a goal: to make more ethical food choices. Soon he was working on an organic farm; volunteering at a pay-what-you-can restaurant; and interviewing a range of people, from fishermen and farmers to biologists and even reality television star Eustace Conway. He found that when he stepped outside the industrial food ... Read more

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  • Our Bodies Electric

    Tormented by his religious family and the broader conservative community of Pawley' s Island, South Carolina, fourteen-year-old Josh struggles with the pressure to conform to their puritanical standards. As he embarks upon his high school years, Josh meets a supportive cast of eccentric small-town characters, falls in love with his classmate, becomes obsessed with David Bowie, and fumbles in his ... Read more

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  • The Devil's Done Come Back

    New Ghost Tales from North Carolina

    Fifteen of North Carolina’s finest writers reimagine and reclaim the stories of the ghosts who have haunted all corners of the state.North Carolina ain’t what it once was: forests and fields have given way to suburbs and vacation homes, textile mills to high tech, tobacco farms to tourism. That doesn’t mean, though, that the ghosts of the Old North State have gone away.In this anthology, readers ... Read more

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    Our Bodies Electric

    Narrated by Adi Cabral ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 10 min

    Tormented by his religious family and the broader conservative community of Pawley's Island, South Carolina, fourteen-year-old Josh struggles with the pressure to conform to their puritanical standards. As he embarks upon his high school years, Josh meets a supportive cast of eccentric small-town characters, falls in love with his classmate, becomes obsessed with David Bowie, and fumbles in his ... Read more

    $28.84 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Summoning the Dead

    Essays on Ron Rash

    Series series Southern Classics
    The first book-length examination of the award-winning author of poetry and fiction firmly rooted in AppalachiaSince his dramatic appearance on the southern literary stage with his debut novel, One Foot in Eden, Ron Rash has continued a prolific outpouring of award-winning poetry and fiction. His status as a regular on the New York Times Best Sellers list, coupled with his impressive critical ... Read more

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  • Southern Comforts

    Drinking and the U.S. South

    Series series Southern Literary Studies
    Moving beyond familiar myths about moonshiners, bootleggers, and hard-drinking writers, Southern Comforts explores how alcohol and drinking helped shape the literature and culture of the U.S. South.Edited by Conor Picken and Matthew Dischinger, this collection of seventeen thought-provoking essays proposes that discussions about drinking in southern culture often orbit around familiar figures and ... Read more

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  • Appalachian Ecocriticism and the Paradox of Place

    Ecocriticism and Appalachian studies continue to grow and thrive in academia, as they expand on their foundational works to move in new and exciting directions. When researching these areas separately, there is a wealth of information. However, when researching Appalachian ecocriticism specifically, the lack of consolidated scholarship is apparent. With Appalachian Ecocriticism and the Paradox of ... Read more

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  • Ecocriticism and the Future of Southern Studies

    Series series Southern Literary Studies
    As the planet faces ever-worsening disruptions to global ecosystems—carbon and chemical emissions, depletions of the ozone layer, the loss of biodiversity, rising sea levels, air toxification, and worsening floods and droughts—scholars across academia must examine the cultural effects of this increasingly postnatural world. That task proves especially vital for southern studies, given how often ... Read more

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  • Swamp Souths

    Literary and Cultural Ecologies

    Series series Southern Literary Studies
    Swamp Souths: Literary and Cultural Ecologies expands the geographical scope of scholarship about southern swamps. Although the physical environments that form its central subjects are scattered throughout the southeastern United States—the Atchafalaya, the Okefenokee, the Mississippi River delta, the Everglades, and the Great Dismal Swamp—this evocative collection challenges fixed notions of ... Read more

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    Seventeen tales of monsters, memory, and the hunger that outlasts winter.The crows are watching.They’ve seen the girl. Thin. Unloved. Left outside as her home turns strange and cruel—twisting under the weight of her mother’s madness. The walls no longer hold warmth. The family’s love has rotted through. And the monsters are starting to slip in.But crows understand stories. And they’re willing to ... Read more

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  • Black on Both Sides

    A Racial History of Trans Identity

    Winner of the John Boswell Prize from the American Historical Association 2018Winner of the William Sanders Scarborough Prize from the Modern Language Association 2018Winner of an American Library Association Stonewall Honor 2018Winner of Lambda Literary Award for Transgender Nonfiction 2018Winner of the Sylvia Rivera Award in Transgender Studies from the Center for Lesbian and Gay StudiesThe ... Read more

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  • Cat Stories You'll Love

    True tales of purrfectly remarkable kitties

    by Colleen Sell ...
    Series series Cup of Comfort Stories
    You know how much joy your furry friend adds to your life, and in Cat Stories You'll Love, you’ll find cats that will steal your heart - one meow at a time. These stories celebrate the courage, healing, and affection of these mysterious and loyal companions. So snuggle in with your favorite feline and bask in the love that only a cat can give. Because a life without cats is no life worth purring ... Read more

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