Hillbilly elegy : a memoir of a family and culture in crisis / J.D. Vance.
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TextPublisher: London : William Collins, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2017Copyright date: ©2016Edition: First editionDescription: 264 pages ; 20 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780008220563 (paperback)Subject(s): Vance, J. D. -- Family | Vance family | Vance family | Vance, J. D. -- Family | Vance, J. D | Working class -- United States | Whites -- United States -- Social conditions | Economic history | Mountain people -- Social conditions | Social mobility | Whites -- Social conditions | Working class | Working class whites | Working class whites -- Social conditions | Working class whites -- United States -- Biography | Working class whites -- United States -- Social conditions | Mountain people -- Kentucky -- Social conditions | Social mobility -- United States -- Case studies | Appalachian Region | Kentucky | United States | Appalachian Region -- Anecdotes | Appalachian Region -- Economic conditionsGenre/Form: Anecdotes. | Biography. | Case studies. Additional physical formats: Ebook version: No titleDDC classification: 305.562 Summary: Shares the story of the author's family and upbringing, describing how they moved from poverty to an upwardly mobile clan that included the author, a Yale Law School graduate, while navigating the demands of middle class life and the collective demons of the past.
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| wnor- Book | Northam Northam Adult Nonfiction | B/ VAN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | AL42000203866B |
Originally published: 2016.
Also published United States of America : HarperCollins Publishers Limited, Aug-2017, 21-Jun-2017.
Includes bibliographical references.
Shares the story of the author's family and upbringing, describing how they moved from poverty to an upwardly mobile clan that included the author, a Yale Law School graduate, while navigating the demands of middle class life and the collective demons of the past.
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