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In the late summer of 1970, the narrative unfolds in the South Carolina foothills, focusing on the Burden family and their community of outcasts. James Burden, a Korean War veteran and former prisoner-of-war, grapples with his past traumas and drug addiction after returning home. His long absence reveals a family deeply affected by their own challenges, creating a poignant exploration of personal and familial struggles against a backdrop of rural life.
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Blood Kin, Mark Powell
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- Released
- 2012
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- Title
- Blood Kin
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Mark Powell
- Publisher
- University of Tennessee Press
- Publisher
- 2012
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 248
- ISBN13
- 9781572339392
- Category
- Fiction, Ethnography
- Description
- In the late summer of 1970, the narrative unfolds in the South Carolina foothills, focusing on the Burden family and their community of outcasts. James Burden, a Korean War veteran and former prisoner-of-war, grapples with his past traumas and drug addiction after returning home. His long absence reveals a family deeply affected by their own challenges, creating a poignant exploration of personal and familial struggles against a backdrop of rural life.