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Podcast: Salvation South
Episode: Deluxe: The Rot Under the Magnolias - How "Southern Noir" Literature Addresses Social Issues
Description: On this episode of Salvation South Deluxe: Chuck Reece explores the evolution of Southern fiction through conversations with acclaimed authors David Joy, Tayari Jones, Michael Farris Smith, Chris Offutt and S.A. Cosby. From Appalachian hollows to Atlanta's streets, these authors craft thrilling narratives that challenge stereotypes and confront issues of race, class and justice.Â