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Family of Earth

A Southern Mountain Childhood

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204 pages

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Set in early twentieth-century Asheville, this manuscript unveils the childhood experiences of Wilma Dykeman, an influential Appalachian writer. Through her keen observations, Dykeman explores themes of human nature, environmental awareness, and social justice, all while recounting her family's struggles during turbulent economic times. The narrative captures both the emotional highs and lows of her upbringing, culminating in her father's unexpected death when she was just fourteen, showcasing her raw and vital voice that resonates deeply.

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9781469630540

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2016, hardcover

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