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Appalachia Books
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Demon Copperhead (Hardcover)
by (shelved 278 times as appalachia)
avg rating 4.47 — 808,474 ratings — published 2022
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis (Hardcover)
by (shelved 196 times as appalachia)
avg rating 3.84 — 506,093 ratings — published 2016
The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek (The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek, #1)
by (shelved 158 times as appalachia)
avg rating 4.22 — 265,185 ratings — published 2019
What You Are Getting Wrong about Appalachia (Paperback)
by (shelved 115 times as appalachia)
avg rating 4.01 — 4,945 ratings — published 2018
The Glass Castle (Paperback)
by (shelved 105 times as appalachia)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,368,771 ratings — published 2005
Prodigal Summer (Paperback)
by (shelved 102 times as appalachia)
avg rating 4.05 — 128,991 ratings — published 2000
A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 89 times as appalachia)
avg rating 4.07 — 447,119 ratings — published 1998
Flight Behavior (Hardcover)
by (shelved 77 times as appalachia)
avg rating 3.82 — 102,408 ratings — published 2012
Cold Mountain (Paperback)
by (shelved 77 times as appalachia)
avg rating 3.89 — 250,378 ratings — published 1997
The Giver of Stars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 76 times as appalachia)
avg rating 4.29 — 511,567 ratings — published 2019
Clay's Quilt (Paperback)
by (shelved 76 times as appalachia)
avg rating 4.06 — 4,876 ratings — published 2001
Hill Women: Finding Family and a Way Forward in the Appalachian Mountains (Hardcover)
by (shelved 72 times as appalachia)
avg rating 3.96 — 8,811 ratings — published 2020
A Parchment of Leaves (Paperback)
by (shelved 71 times as appalachia)
avg rating 4.22 — 5,309 ratings — published 2002
Serena (Hardcover)
by (shelved 67 times as appalachia)
avg rating 3.55 — 37,047 ratings — published 2008
Gray Mountain (Hardcover)
by (shelved 66 times as appalachia)
avg rating 3.68 — 109,281 ratings — published 2014
Ramp Hollow: The Ordeal of Appalachia (Hardcover)
by (shelved 62 times as appalachia)
avg rating 3.85 — 734 ratings — published 2017
Appalachian Reckoning: A Region Responds to Hillbilly Elegy (Paperback)
by (shelved 60 times as appalachia)
avg rating 3.83 — 778 ratings — published 2019
A Land More Kind Than Home (Hardcover)
by (shelved 60 times as appalachia)
avg rating 3.88 — 28,896 ratings — published 2012
The Cove (Hardcover)
by (shelved 60 times as appalachia)
avg rating 3.71 — 12,536 ratings — published 2012
Fair and Tender Ladies (Paperback)
by (shelved 58 times as appalachia)
avg rating 4.19 — 8,086 ratings — published 1988
If the Creek Don't Rise (Paperback)
by (shelved 57 times as appalachia)
avg rating 4.01 — 26,263 ratings — published 2017
Christy (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 57 times as appalachia)
avg rating 4.25 — 57,212 ratings — published 1967
Storming Heaven (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 57 times as appalachia)
avg rating 4.11 — 2,192 ratings — published 1987
The Dollmaker (Paperback)
by (shelved 55 times as appalachia)
avg rating 4.17 — 3,827 ratings — published 1954
The Book Woman's Daughter (The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek, #2)
by (shelved 54 times as appalachia)
avg rating 4.23 — 86,399 ratings — published 2022
Bloodroot (Hardcover)
by (shelved 54 times as appalachia)
avg rating 3.80 — 8,402 ratings — published 2010
Big Stone Gap (Big Stone Gap, #1)
by (shelved 54 times as appalachia)
avg rating 3.86 — 48,305 ratings — published 2000
Appalachian Elegy: Poetry and Place (Kentucky Voices)
by (shelved 48 times as appalachia)
avg rating 3.86 — 1,908 ratings — published 2012
Nightwoods (Hardcover)
by (shelved 47 times as appalachia)
avg rating 3.66 — 15,115 ratings — published 2011
The Bog Wife (Hardcover)
by (shelved 46 times as appalachia)
avg rating 3.57 — 13,553 ratings — published 2024
The Coal Tattoo (Paperback)
by (shelved 45 times as appalachia)
avg rating 4.10 — 3,044 ratings — published 2004
Another Appalachia: Coming Up Queer and Indian in a Mountain Place (Paperback)
by (shelved 44 times as appalachia)
avg rating 4.21 — 2,144 ratings — published 2022
Grandma Gatewood's Walk: The Inspiring Story of the Woman Who Saved the Appalachian Trail (Hardcover)
by (shelved 44 times as appalachia)
avg rating 4.11 — 31,319 ratings — published 2014
Strange as This Weather Has Been (Paperback)
by (shelved 43 times as appalachia)
avg rating 3.88 — 1,534 ratings — published 2007
One Foot in Eden (Paperback)
by (shelved 43 times as appalachia)
avg rating 4.13 — 6,205 ratings — published 2002
Gap Creek (Paperback)
by (shelved 42 times as appalachia)
avg rating 3.75 — 54,679 ratings — published 1999
Salvation on Sand Mountain: Snake-Handling and Redemption in Southern Appalachia (Paperback)
by (shelved 42 times as appalachia)
avg rating 3.93 — 4,577 ratings — published 1995
She Walks These Hills (Ballad, #3)
by (shelved 40 times as appalachia)
avg rating 4.11 — 4,437 ratings — published 1994
River of Earth (Paperback)
by (shelved 40 times as appalachia)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,247 ratings — published 1940
Above the Waterfall (Hardcover)
by (shelved 39 times as appalachia)
avg rating 3.53 — 6,407 ratings — published 2014
Affrilachia: Poems by Frank X Walker (Paperback)
by (shelved 37 times as appalachia)
avg rating 4.33 — 425 ratings — published 2000
Night Comes to the Cumberlands: A Biography of a Depressed Area (Paperback)
by (shelved 37 times as appalachia)
avg rating 4.08 — 1,134 ratings — published 1963
The Caretaker (Hardcover)
by (shelved 36 times as appalachia)
avg rating 4.16 — 10,901 ratings — published 2023
The Ballad of Tom Dooley (Ballad, #9)
by (shelved 36 times as appalachia)
avg rating 3.69 — 3,183 ratings — published 2011
Betty (Hardcover)
by (shelved 34 times as appalachia)
avg rating 4.40 — 59,842 ratings — published 2020
These Silent Woods (Hardcover)
by (shelved 34 times as appalachia)
avg rating 4.03 — 115,930 ratings — published 2021
The Third Rainbow Girl: The Long Life of a Double Murder in Appalachia (Hardcover)
by (shelved 34 times as appalachia)
avg rating 3.12 — 6,460 ratings — published 2020
Where All Light Tends to Go (Hardcover)
by (shelved 34 times as appalachia)
avg rating 3.78 — 10,429 ratings — published 2015
The Rosewood Casket (Ballad, #4)
by (shelved 32 times as appalachia)
avg rating 4.04 — 3,948 ratings — published 1996
The Stories of Breece D'J Pancake (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as appalachia)
avg rating 4.15 — 6,832 ratings — published 1983
“Appalachia is often portrayed as a place separate and apart from the rest of America. Among other things, this allows Americans to absolve themselves of any accountability or relation. But Appalachia is America, even if those who live outside the region do not want to admit it.”
― The Road to Blair Mountain: Saving a Mine Wars Battlefield from King Coal
― The Road to Blair Mountain: Saving a Mine Wars Battlefield from King Coal
“Grandma saw our red dog road as a place where I might fall down and get hurt.
But I knew if I did, I'd get back up.
And that red dog road would lead me to every place I would ever go in my lifetime.”
― Running on Red Dog Road: And Other Perils of an Appalachian Childhood
But I knew if I did, I'd get back up.
And that red dog road would lead me to every place I would ever go in my lifetime.”
― Running on Red Dog Road: And Other Perils of an Appalachian Childhood
