Our Reading List series returns with a new installment on how rural identities are co-opted into narratives of national character and authenticity. Featuring great reads by Elizabeth O’Connor, Karen Russell, and Danielle Evans.
Happy reading! We'll be back in 2026!
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Reading List: Extracting Rural Narratives — The Rural Reconciliation Project
A reading list of rural-related literature curated by the Rural Reconciliation Project. This collection explores how national mythmaking extracts and appropriates rural narratives for its own purposes...