Record #:

31636

Author(s):

West, John Foster; Roberts, Bruce

Abstract:

John Foster West of Wilkes County is a writer of Appalachian folklore and folkways. West and photographer Bruce Roberts published a book of poems and photographs of life in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Selections from their book, “This Proud Land,” are presented in this article.

Source:

Carolina Country (NoCar HD 9688 N8 C38x), Vol. 7 Issue 1, Jan 1975, p6-7, il, por

Subject(s):

Poetry; Folklore--Appalachian Region, Southern; Photographs--Appalachian region; Writers, North Carolina