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Carters upbringing in Archery sounds, in many ways, idyllic. The lush earth and his affection and appreciation for the place create a very warm and pleasant feeling to read. It is also interesting to read his about his agricultural work and lifestyle as it coincides with the sharecropping system. His sincerity and genuineness really shine through, and it’s easy to imagine how this could come across as naïveté