The story of Kentucky

✍ Chris Offutt 📂 Fiction 📅 1992 🏛 Vintage Books 🌐 English ⚖ 151 KB 👁 2 views

Kentucky straight is bourbon with no mixer. *Kentucky Straight* is Kentucky seen without nostalgic gloss. These riveting, often heartbreaking stories, take us through country that is unmapped. They are set in a nameless Appalachian community too small to be called a town, a place where wanting an ed

Kentucky Straight: Stories

✍ Offutt, Chris 📂 Fiction 📅 2011 🏛 Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 🌐 English ⚖ 151 KB

Riveting, often heartbreaking stories that take readers through country that is figuratively and literally unmapped. These stories are set in a nameless community too small to be called a town, a place where wanting an education is a mark of ungodly arrogance and dowsing for water a legitimate occup

Kentucky Straight: Stories

✍ Offutt, Chris 📂 Fiction 📅 2011 🏛 Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 🌐 English ⚖ 88 KB

Riveting, often heartbreaking stories that take readers through country that is figuratively and literally unmapped. These stories are set in a nameless community too small to be called a town, a place where wanting an education is a mark of ungodly arrogance and dowsing for water a legitimate occup

Kentucky Straight: Stories

✍ Offutt, Chris 📂 Fiction 📅 2011 🌐 English ⚖ 84 KB

Overview: Riveting, often heartbreaking stories that take readers through country that is figuratively and literally unmapped. These stories are set in a nameless community too small to be called a town, a place where wanting an education is a mark of ungodly arrogance and dowsing for water a legiti

Kentucky Straight: Stories

✍ Chris Offutt 📂 Fiction 📅 2011 🏛 Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 🌐 English ⚖ 88 KB 👁 1 views

The Quare Women: A Story of the Kentucky Mountains

✍ Lucy Furman 📂 Fiction 📅 2019 🏛 The University Press of Kentucky 🌐 English ⚖ 143 KB

When Katherine Pettit and May Stone arrived in the rural Appalachian mountains of eastern Kentucky to engage in social settlement work in the late 1800s, they were unmarried outsiders, living in pitched tents on the side of a hill, and perceived as odd, peculiar — and "quare" (the local pronunciatio