Shake Terribly the Earth - Stories from an Appalachian Family

Sarah Beth Childers is a lecturer in English at West Virginia University. She has also served as a visiting professor of creative nonfiction at West Virginia Wesleyan College.

About the author

Sarah Beth Childers is a lecturer in English at West Virginia University. She has also served as a visiting professor of creative nonfiction at West Virginia Wesleyan College.

Summary

In a thoughtful, humorous voice born of Appalachian storytelling, Childers brings to life family tales that affected the entire region to make sense of her personal journey and find the joy and clarity that often emerge after the earth shakes terribly beneath us.

Product details

• Authors: Sarah Beth Childers
• Publisher: University of ohio press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.10.2013
• EAN: 9780821420614
• ISBN: 978-0-8214-2061-4
• No. of pages: 224
• Series: Race, Ethnicity and Gender in; Race, Ethnicity and Gender in Appalachia; Series in Race, Ethnicity, and Gender in Appalachia; Race, Ethnicity and Gender in Appalachia
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography