Download PDF->Rural Voices: 15 Authors Challenge Assumptions About Small-Town America - Nora Shalaway Carpenter

Rural Voices: 15 Authors Challenge Assumptions About Small-Town America

By : Nora Shalaway Carpenter

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An NPR Best Book of the YearCountry Living Magazine's Front Porch Book Club Book of the MonthA Junior Library Guild Gold Standard SelectionThink you know what rural America is like? Discover a plurality of perspectives in this enlightening anthology of stories that turns preconceptions on their head. Gracie sees a chance of fitting in at her South Carolina private school, until a "white trash"-themed Halloween party has her steering clear of the rich kids. Samuel's Tejano family has both stood up to oppression and been a source of it, but now he's ready to own his true sexual identity. A Puerto Rican teen in Utah discovers that being a rodeo queen means embracing her heritage, not shedding it. . . .For most of America's history, rural people and culture have been casually mocked, stereotyped, and, in general, deeply misunderstood. Now an array of short stories, poetry, graphic short stories, and personal essays, along with anecdotes from the authors' real lives, dives deep into the

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Author : Nora Shalaway Carpenter

Pages : 336 pages

Publisher : Candlewick Press

Language : eng

ISBN-10 : 1536212105

ISBN-13 : 9781536212105

 
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