John O'Brien: "At Home in the Heart of Appalachia" (Knopf)

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John O'Brien: "At Home in the Heart of Appalachia" (Knopf)

Writer John O'Brien was born and raised in Philadelphia, but today he lives in Appalachian West Virginia. In his new book, he explains what draws him to this often misunderstood, poverty- stricken, yet culturally rich region.

Writer John O'Brien was born and raised in Philadelphia, but today he lives in Appalachian West Virginia. In his new book, he explains what draws him to this often misunderstood, poverty- stricken, yet culturally rich region.

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