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Articles in regional publications that pertain to a wide range of North Carolina-related topics.

Superstition in Doris Betts's New Novel

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35601
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In 1972, Doris Betts wrote the novel “The River to Pickle Beach,” about life in a small North Carolina town. Betts imbued her work with folkloric elements, such as superstitions and speech, native to North Carolina; in this article, Moose highlights those elements and explains some of them.
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