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Blues and Roots/Rue and Bluets : A Garland for the Southern Appalachians by Jonathan Williams is a work of literary fiction available to read on EtoBox.
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Jonathan Williams’s poetry has been described as brilliant, sensuous, lyrical, quirky, suave, vital, joyful, sardonic, melodious, passionate, alive, pyrotechnic. This new, much enlarged edition of Blues and Roots displays all of the above. Williams has tramped the Appalachian Trail for decades, botanizing, jotting down specimens of authentic American speech, graffiti, superstitions, and nostrums—always curious, alert, and affectionately attentive. Blues and Roots focuses on the linguistic horizo
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- Author
- Jonathan Williams
- Publisher
- Duke University Press Books
- Published
- 1985
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780822382959
- Category
- work of literary fiction
- Subjects
- Nature, Short Stories, Literary Fiction
- Rating
- 4.54 / 5 (12 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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