Volume 20 No. 1

Issue
Volume: 
20
Number: 
1
Issue: 
Fall
Year: 
1992
Price: 
$10 each
Contents

"The Thread That Runs So Bodacious" by Bob Snyder; "The Edification of Lill Abnerfeather" by William J. Schafer; "Style and Meaning in Contemporary Documentary Film" by Jeff Todd Titon; an interview with Jo Carson by Jo Harris; an interview with Pinckney Benedict by Thomas E. Douglass.

Reviews by John B. Stephenson (Shades of Gray: Dispatches from the Modern South by John Egerton), Philip Balla (Quilt Pieces: "The Quilt Poems" by Jane Wilson Joyce and "Family Knots" by Meredith Sue Willis and Sad Girl Sitting on a Running Board by Michael McFee), Jim Minick (The Appalachian Trail: A Journey of Discovery by Jan D. Curran), Richard A. Cuoto (Appalachian Passage by Helen B. Hiscoe), Burton L. Purrington (Snowbird Cherokees: People of Persistence by Sharlotte Neely), Paul F. Wells (That Half-Barbaric Twang: The Banjo in American Popular Culture by Karen Linn), Mike Yarrow (Law and Order vs. the Miners: West Virginia 1906-1917 by Richard D. Lunt), Robert J. Higgs (Snakehunter by Chuck Kinder), and W.K. McNeil (Two Virginia Stalwarts).

Poetry by George Scarbrough ("Christmas, 1991") and Hilda Downer ("The steady buzz of molecules was the spawning of new worlds").

"Signs of the Times" and the "Chronicle."

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