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You sang me a song, and I heard: The Song Behind a Wellman Legend

Record #:
19821
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Abstract:
Author Mark Ogilvie was touched by the literary and musical work of Wade Wellman at a young age. Wellman set his fiction in North Carolina and wove local folk songs into his work. While in college, Ogilvie embarked on a journey to discover the North Carolina locations where several Wellman works were set and the local lore that inspired them.
Source:
North Carolina Literary Review (NoCar PS 266 N8 N66x), Vol. Issue 11, 2002, p32-37, por