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The Foxfire book of simple living : celebrating fifty years of listenin', laughin', and learnin'  Cover Image Book Book

The Foxfire book of simple living : celebrating fifty years of listenin', laughin', and learnin' / edited by Kaye Carver Collins, Jonathan Blackstock, and Foxfire students.

Summary:

A "rich reflection on five decades of collected wisdom as well as an intriguing look forward to the artists and craftspeople who are working to preserve Appalachian traditions for future generations" (From back cover).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780804173100
  • ISBN: 0804173109
  • Physical Description: xxxi, 555 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Anchor Books, a Division of Penguin Random House, 2016.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Wisdom of our elders: livin' high on the hog -- The vanishing arts -- The world is watching -- Pickin' and grinnin' -- Remembering when the world was black-and-white : stories from a simpler time -- What we have learned -- Experiencing arts and crafts.
Subject: Folklore > Appalachian Region.
Folklore > Georgia.
Country life > Appalachian Region.
Country life > Georgia.
Handicraft > Appalachian Region.
Handicraft > Georgia.
Georgia > Social life and customs.
Appalachian Region > Social life and customs.

Available copies

  • 10 of 10 copies available at Evergreen Indiana.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 10 total copies.
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Coatesville-Clay Twp PL - Coatesville 975.8 (Text) 78321000025868 Adult Non-Fiction Available -
Franklin Co PL Dist. - Laurel PL 975.81 FOX (Text) 36241000510337 Non-Fiction Available -
Lincoln Heritage PL - Chrisney Branch CHR 975.81 FOX (Text)
In Memory of Charlie Polster: Donated by Jim & Marcene Meyer [ rr 2016-10-14 @ LHPLD ]
70743000153746 Chrisney Available -
Lincoln Heritage PL - Dale Main Library 975.81 FOX (Text) 70743000153747 Adult Non-Fiction Available -
Morgan Co PL - Martinsville Main Library 975 FOX (Text) 78551000527606 Non-Fiction Available -
New Castle-Henry County PL - New Castle 975.8 FOXF (Text) 39231033377272 Adult Non-fiction Collection Available -
Newburgh Chandler PL - Bell Road Library 975.8 FOXFIRE 2016 (Text) 39206021266885 NonFiction Available -
Paoli PL - Paoli 630.1 FOX (Text) 79593000051938 Adult Non-Fic Available -
Pike Co PL - Petersburg Main Library SERIES 975.8 FOX FIRE (Text) 38651833138890 Adult Non-Fiction Available -
Washington Carnegie PL - Washington 975.8123 (Text) 21401000756101 Adult Hardback Shelves Available -


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