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Beech Mountain Man: The Memoirs of Ronda Lee Hicks
Thomas Burton
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Description for Beech Mountain Man: The Memoirs of Ronda Lee Hicks
Hardcover. Num Pages: 133 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: BGA; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 165 x 15. Weight in Grams: 417.
“Thomas Burton's edition of what amounts to an autobiography of Ronda Lee Hicks-fighter, drinker, womanizer, and storyteller-represents a wiff of late-night honky-tonk whiskey and tobacco in its realism. . . . Hicks is a talented raconteur, whose gifts are well displayed in Burton's careful editing.” —Erika Brady, Western Kentucky University
Ronda Lee Hicks, as the traditional song goes, is “a man you don't meet every day.” Hailing from the Beech Mountain area of western North Carolina, Ronda is the offspring of the two families of great storytellers who are largely responsible for the area's strong storytelling tradition of the ... Read more
“Thomas Burton's edition of what amounts to an autobiography of Ronda Lee Hicks-fighter, drinker, womanizer, and storyteller-represents a wiff of late-night honky-tonk whiskey and tobacco in its realism. . . . Hicks is a talented raconteur, whose gifts are well displayed in Burton's careful editing.” —Erika Brady, Western Kentucky University
Ronda Lee Hicks, as the traditional song goes, is “a man you don't meet every day.” Hailing from the Beech Mountain area of western North Carolina, Ronda is the offspring of the two families of great storytellers who are largely responsible for the area's strong storytelling tradition of the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Univ Tennessee Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
Chicago, United States
ISBN
9781572336650
SKU
V9781572336650
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99-3
About Thomas Burton
Thomas Burton is professor emeritus of English at East Tennessee State University. He is the author of Serpent-Handling Believers and The Serpent and the Spirit: Glenn Summerford's Story.
Reviews for Beech Mountain Man: The Memoirs of Ronda Lee Hicks
“Thomas Burton's edition of what amounts to an autobiography of Ronda Lee Hicks-fighter, drinker, womanizer, and storyteller-represents a wiff of late-night honky-tonk whiskey and tobacco in its realism. . . . Hicks is a talented raconteur, whose gifts are well displayed in Burton's careful editing.” —Erika Brady, Western Kentucky University