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A frank, unsentimental, harrowing memoir A superb bookNew York PostI bought this to try to better understand Trumps appeal but the memoir is so much more than that. A gripping, unputdownable page-turner India Knight,Evening StandardJ. D. Vance grew up in the hills of Kentucky. His family and friends were the people most of the world calls rednecks, hillbillies or white trash.In this deeply moving memoir, Vance tells the story of his familys demons and of America s problem with generational neglect. How his mother struggled against, but never fully escaped, the legacies of abuse, alcoholism, poverty and trauma. How his grandparents, dirt poor and in love, gave everything for their children to chase the American dream. How Vance beat the odds to graduate from Yale Law School. And how America came to abandon and then condescend to its white working classes, until they reached breaking point.
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HILLBILLY ELEGY: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis by Vance
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