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Title: RED DIRT
GROWING UP OKIE
By: Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
Format: Paperback

List price: £17.99


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ISBN 10: 1859841627
ISBN 13: 9781859841624
Publisher: VERSO BOOKS
Pub. date: 29 June, 1998
Pages: 224
Description: Drawing on the stories she heard in her early years, Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz explores the lives of poor rural whites in the USA. She aims to take the reader into the minds of this group of people in order to understand their faith and sense of loss.
Synopsis: Drawing on the stories she heard in her early years, Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz explores the lives of poor rural whites in the USA who are often the backbone of the national campaigns against abortion and for prayer in school. They are also the soldiers of the militia movement and staunch critics of the US government. This book aims to take the reader into the minds of this group of people in order to understand their faith and sense of loss.
Publication: UK
Imprint: Verso Books
Returns: Non-returnable
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