Appalachia North: A Memoir

by Matthew J. Ferrence and Matthew Ferrence

Appalachia North is the first book-length treatment of the cultural position of northern Appalachia--roughly the portion of the official Appalachian Regional Commission zone that lies above the Mason-Dixon line. For Matthew Ferrence this region fits into a tight space of not-quite: not quite "regular" America and yet not quite Appalachia. Ferrence's sense of geographic ambiguity is compounded when he learns that his birthplace in western Pennsylvania...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1946684708
• ISBN13: 9781946684707
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: West Virginia University Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.0" x 7.9"