October 2004
New Books Received

Stephen Kirk. Scribblers: Stalking the Authors of Appalachia. Winston-Salem, NC: John F. Blair, 2004. 248 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. $21.95.

Jennifer Weiner, et al. American Girls About Town: Get Ready to Paint the Town Red, White, and Blue!. New York: Down Town Press, 2004. 369 pages. Paperback. $13.00.

Eleanor Lambert Wilson. My Journey to Appalachia. Fairview, NC: Bright Mountain Books Inc., 2004. 182 pages. Paperback. $20.00.

Johnny Molloy. Day and Overnight Hikes: Kentucky’s Sheltowee Trace. Birmingham, AL: Menasha Ridge Press, 2004. 196 pages. Glossy paperback. $14.95.

Dorinda Dallmeyer, ed. Elemental South: An Anthology of Southern Nature Writing. Athens, GA: The University of Georgia Press, 2004. 153 pages. $39.95.

Ron Lance. Woody Plants of the Southeastern United States: a Winter Guide. Athens, GA: The University of Georgia Press, 2004. 441 pages. Hardcover.

Helen M. Lewis and Monica Appleby. Mountain Sisters: From Convent to Community in Appalachia. Lexington, KY: The University Press of Kentucky, 2003. 299 pages. Paperback. $25.00.

Sandra L. Ballard and Patricia L. Hudson, eds. Listen Here: Women Writing in Appalachia. Lexington, KY: The University Press of Kentucky, 2003. 673 pages. Paperback. $25.00.

Wendell Berry. Tobacco Harvest: An Elegy. Lexington, KY: The University Press of Kentucky, 2004. 78 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket and black and white photographs by James Baker Hall. $25.00

Norva Balser Warner. The Strength of Our People. Parsons, WV: McClain Printing Co., 2004. 307 pages. Paperback.

Twila Dawn Fluharty. The Dulcimer Man: The Russell Fluharty Story. Fairmont, WV: Fairmont State Press, 2004. 179 pages. Paperback.

Janet Bailey McQuaid. Security Breach: The Murder of Tod McQuaid. Pittsburg, PA: SterlingHouse Publisher, Inc., 2004. 197 pages. Paperback. $14.95.

Ace Boggess, ed. Wild Sweet Notes II: More Great Poetry from West Virginia. Huntington, WV: Publishers Place, 2005. 233 pages. Paperback. $17.00.

David Dick. Jesse Stuart: The Heritage. North Middletown, KY: Plum Lick Publishing, Inc., 2005. 292 pages. Hardcover biography with dust jacket. $24.95.

Carolynn Fortney Hamilton. West Virginia’s Lower Tygart Valley River: People and Places. Terra Alta, WV: Headline Books, Inc., 2004. 303 pages. Glossy Paperback. $29.95.

Robert Bridges, Kristina Olson, and Janet Snyder, eds. Blanche Lazzell: The Life and Work of an American Modernist. Morgantown, WV: West Virginia University Press, 2004. 337 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket and color reproductions of artist’s work. $75.00.

Tina Rae Collins. When Angels Cry. Frederick, MD: Publish America, 2004. 258 pages. Paperback. $18.00.

Marc Harshman. Local Journeys: A Collection of Poems. Georgetown, KY: Finishing Line Press, 2004. 27 pages. Paperback. Limited collector’s edition.

Mari-Lynn Evans, Robert Santelli, and Holly George-Warren, eds. The Appalachians: America’s First and Last Frontier. New York, NY: Random House Inc., 2004. 256 pages. Hard cover with dust jacket. $29.95.

B.L. Dotson-Lewis. Appalachia: Spirit of Triumph a Cultural Odyssey of Appalachia. West Conshohocken, PA: Infinity Publishing, 2004. 261 pages. Paperback. $18.95.

Ron Rash. Saints at the River: A Novel. New York, NY: Henry Holt and Company, 2004. 239 pages. Hard cover with dust jacket. $24.00.

Wendell Berry. Hannah Coulter. Washington, D.C.: Shoemaker & Hoard, 2004. 190 pages. Hard cover with dust jacket. $25.00.

William O. Steele. The Perilous Road. New York, NY: Harcourt Trade Publishers, 2004. 156 pages. Hard cover with dust jacket. $17.00.

William O. Steele. Winter Danger. New York, NY: Harcourt Trade Publishers, 2004. 131 pages. Hard cover with dust jacket. $17.00.

William O. Steele. Flaming Arrows. New York, NY: Harcourt Trade Publishers, 2004. 146 pages. Hard cover with dust jacket. $17.00.

William O. Steele. The Buffalo Knife. New York, NY: Harcourt Trade Publishers, 2004. 123 pages. Hard cover with dust jacket. $17.00.

Cynthia Rylant, illustrated by Ellen Beier. The Blue Hill Meadows. New York, NY: Harcourt Trade Publishers, 2001. 43 pages. Paperback. $6.00.

Appalachian Heritage is part of the Appalachian Center of Berea College.
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