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Podcast: The Talking Appalachian Podcast
Episode: In Conversation with Ron Rash: The Caretaker and Appalachian Narratives
Description: What did you think of this episode?*This episode first aired in 2023*Bestselling author and Western North Carolinian Ron Rash joins the Talking Appalachian podcast to discuss his latest novel, The Caretaker. Amy explores Rash's extensive body of work, including his contributions to Talking Appalachian (the book), the significance of dialect and voice in his writing, and his fascination with cemeteries and family stories. The conversation delves into the emotional core of Rash's novels, the influence of his Appalachian upbringing, and the profound moments of human connection that shape his storytelling.00:45 Ron Rash's...