Missouri Folklore Society Journal Special Issue: Hell's Holler: A Novel Based on the Folklore of the Missouri Chariton Hill Country
Author: PROFESSOR EMERITUS RUTH ANN. MUSICK
Publisher: Missouri Folklore Society Jour
Published: 2020-10-19
Total Pages: 376
ISBN-13: 9781936135967
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →A poor farmer buys medical care for his wife by secretly promising his cadaver to doctors for medical research; he then lives in constant fear of death. Musick's study of George and his small community is empathetic and richly folkloric.