Bøger i Appalachian Fiction serien

�The geologic entry to the Appalachian foothills� had a foreboding quality, a warning to travelers that the world beyond was very different.� So states Chris Offutt in his story, �Back Porch.� His and other stories collected in Appalachia Now serve to hammer the point home like a coal miner�s pick or a fist to the jaw.� Christina Lovin, author of Echo: Poems

An historical novel set in Lexington, Kentucky around 1900, it deals with post Civil War racism and rise of women's rights. Strong characters rise above repression.

A coming-of-age saga of life in Appalachia's 1940s on a tobacco farm in Kentucky. It captures a time and place, a family and community facing a struggle to deal with nature and abuse.