Mississippi

'What You Are Getting Wrong About Appalachia' by Elizabeth Catte, 'Writing Appalachia: An Anthology' edited by Katherine Ledford and Theresa Lloyd, and 'Affrilachia' by Frank X Walker

5 illuminating books about Appalachia that are very much not 'Hillbilly Elegy'

The Week Recommends Stretching from the Catskill Mountains in New York to northern Mississippi, the region has produced literature that challenges stereotypical narratives about its residents

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