Blue Ridge Chronicles

Blue Ridge Chronicles
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Publisher : Arcadia Publishing
Total Pages : 182
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ISBN-10 : 9781625843487
ISBN-13 : 1625843488
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Book Synopsis Blue Ridge Chronicles by : Rex Bowman

Download or read book Blue Ridge Chronicles written by Rex Bowman and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2008-04-04 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Many of the highlanders in Virginias western mountains live in small communities with names such as Stonebruise, Novelty, and Wangle Junction, and here their stories are chronicled by one of their own, Floyd County native and Pulitzer-nominated journalist Rex Bowman, roving reporter for the Richmond Times-Dispatch. Colorful characters abound, from folks in Independence who have a decades-old tradition of racing outhouses, to the brawlers in St. Paul who once gave the town a reputation for world-class wickedness, to the purveyors of Roanokes Texas Tavern who have never in seventy years put ketchup on their hamburgers. Blue Ridge Chronicles is a delightful look at how the lively have lived in Southwest Virginias backcountry.


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