Verna Mae Slone: 3 books
by Verna Mae Slone
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2013
"This first work of fiction by Verna Mae Slone, firmly grounded in her own background, is set in the 1920s and 1930s in a closeknit community in eastern Kentucky, where family roots run deep. At its center stands as strong and resilient a heroine as any in American literature. Verna Mae Slone, a native...
by Verna Mae Slone
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2010
Two of Verna Mae Slone's most beloved books -- How We Talked and Common Folks -- are now available in a single edition. How We Talked is a timeless piece of literature, a free-form combination of glossary and memoir that uses native expressions to depict everyday life in Caney Creek, Kentucky. In...
by Verna Mae Slone
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
"God knew that it would take brave and sturdy people to survive in these beautiful but rugged hills. So He sent us His very strongest men and women." So begins the heartwarming story of Verna Mae and her father, Isom B. ""Kitteneye"" Slone, an extradordinay personal family history set in the hills around Caney Creek in Knott County, Kentucky.