Hillbilly elegy : a memoir of a family and culture in crisis
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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- ISBN: 9781410496669
- Physical Description 381 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
- Edition Large print edition.
- Publisher [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2017.
- Copyright ©2016.
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| General Note: | GMD: large print. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
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Hillbilly Elegy : A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis
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Hillbilly Elegy : A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis
A #1 New York Times BestsellerHillbilly Elegy is a passionate and personal analysis of a culture in crisis -- that of white working-class Americans. The decline of this group, a demographic of our country that has been slowly disintegrating over forty years, has been reported on with growing frequency and alarm, but has never before been written about as searingly from the inside.
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