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How I Left the Great State of Tennessee and Went on to Better Things
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Book cover for 9780786712847
 
from Basic Books (February 9, 2004)
9780786712847 | details & prices | 336 pages | 5.75 × 8.50 × 1.25 in. | 0.90 lbs | List price $15.00
About: A novel of social realism set in the American South reconstructs the early 1960s--the Bay of Pigs, the Freedom Rides, cockfighting, and snakehandling--as a family leaves the played out coal mines of Appalachia in search of a better life.