Walk Till the Dogs Get Mean: Meditations on the Forbidden from Contemporary Appalachia by Karen Salyer McElmurray, Adrian Blevins

Walk Till the Dogs Get Mean: Meditations on the Forbidden from Contemporary Appalachia

Karen Salyer McElmurray, Adrian Blevins

288 pages first pub 2015 (view editions)

nonfiction essays feminism reflective slow-paced
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Readers who seek introspective explorations of cultural identity and resilience through personal narratives rooted in marginalized experiences will find this collection compelling.

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In Walk Till the Dogs Get Mean, Adrian Blevins and Karen Salyer McElmurray collect essays from today's finest established and emerging writers with roots in Appalachia. Together, these essays take the theme of silencing in Appalachian culture, whe...

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