TY - GEN T1 - Driving with the Dead : Poems. T2 - Kentucky voices. A1 - Hicks, Jane LA - English PP - Lexington PB - The University Press of Kentucky YR - 2014 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/jstor_eba_ocn884016263 AB - Appalachia is no stranger to loss. The region suffers regular ecological devastation wrought by strip mining, fracking, and deforestation as well as personal tragedy brought on by enduring poverty and drug addiction. In Driving with the Dead, Appalachian poet, teacher, and artist Jane Hicks weaves an earnest and impassioned elegy for an imperiled yet doggedly optimistic people and place. Exploring the roles that war, environment, culture, and violence play in Appalachian society, the hard-hitting collection is visceral and unflinchingly honest, mourning a land and people devastated by econo. OP - 83 CN - PS3608.I279 SN - 9780813145570 SN - 0813145570 SN - 9780813145563 SN - 0813145562 SN - 9780813145556 SN - 0813145554 KW - Poetry. KW - Poésie. KW - poetry. KW - FICTION : General. KW - POETRY : American : General. KW - Poetry KW - Electronic books. ER -