"My books are like Appalachian quilts," says Sharyn McCrumb. "I take brightly colored scraps of legends, ballads, fragments of rural life, and local tragedy, and I piece them together into a complex whole that tells not only a story, but also a deeper truth about the culture of the mountain South."
Start with: If Ever I Return, Pretty Peggy-O
Read more about this fascinating woman and her novels on her website: http://www.sharynmccrumb.com
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