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* "COLD MOUNTAIN," fiction by
Charles Frazier, 1997
A rare best-seller that resonated with
ordinary readers and literary critics
alike. The novel weaves the stories of
lovers Ada, a young woman remaking
her life after the Civil War, and Inman,
a soldier returning from the Siege of
Petersburg, Virginia.
* "THE LINE THAT HELD US," fiction
by David Joy, 2018
A deer hunter accidentally kills a man
digging for ginseng. The ensuing tale
of love and loyalty offers a clear-eyed
look at the family and community in
the Blue Ridge Mountains.
* "WHAT YOU ARE GETTING
WRONG ABOUT APPALACHIA,"
nonfiction by Elizabeth Catte, 2018
Historian Catte shows that we don't
know Appalachia as well as we
thought.
Floyd, Virginia, is the Floyd Country
Store. The store has remained in continuous operation since 1910, and it has hosted a Friday Night Jamboree since 1980. In
more recent years, Floyd Country Store
has shifted its focus to nurturing Appalachian music and dance. Have a late lunch
at the cafe and pick up a copy of Live at
The Floyd Country Store to hear the best
of the store's recent performances.
Spend Wednesday morning driving to
Bristol, Virginia, home of the Birthplace
of Country Music Museum. The museum's permanent exhibit chronicles the
1927 Bristol Sessions and the profound
effect they had on the development of
country music. Have a late lunch at The
Angry Italian in Historic Downtown Bristol and grab some doughnuts for the road
at Blackbird Bakery before heading south
toward Knoxville, Tennessee.
After five days listening to and learning about the the musical past and present of the Blue Ridge Mountains, attend
Big Ears, a post-genre, interdisciplinary
festival where audiences watch performers
write the musical future. Running Thurs-
Mother and son,
(Emily BlankenshipTucker and Silas),
work at the 1800s
Farm Museum at
Ferrum, Virginia's
Blue Ridge Institute.
PHOTO COURTESY BLUE RIDGE INSTITUTE AND MUSEUM
MEMORABLE
STORIES AND
BOOKS OF THE
REGION
day to Sunday, Big Ears includes over 100
performances and more than 50 workshops and panels hosted in traditional
music venues, houses of worship, muse-
-GC
Come get lost
and find yourself
Come explore Patrick County, Virginia. Picnics at a covered bridge or along the Blue Ridge Parkway,
canoe rides, traditional mountain music, artisan studios, local wineries, bed and breakfasts, camping,
hiking, mountain biking, and fishing are just a few of the attractions awaiting you. There is so much
to discover in Patrick County. Visit us and experience the simple life.
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