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Linda Goodman

Cover ArtDaughters of the Appalachians: Six Unique Women: Daughters of the Appalachians introduces six unique women, each of whom offers a rare glimpse of a culture that is fast fading away. Meet Harlene (winner of a Storytelling World Honor Award for Adult Storytelling), whose dog is both her anchor and her best friend; Boojie, whose star-crossed lover changed her life; Nellveda Hawkins, who mayor may not be the devil incarnate; Sara Jane, a woman who understands true beauty; Jessie, who should have been more careful with her wishes; and Martha Potter, an elder who understands simple truths. As you share their joys and sorrows, these women will touch your soul and live in your heart.

Daughters of the Appalachians: Six Unique Women is published by Overmountain Press.

Paperback; 52 pages. ISBN 1-57072-098-3; the price is $9.95.

Available on the Web from the publisher, or by mail:
The Overmountain Press
325 W. Walnut Street
Johnson City, TN 37605

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