Mountains Piled Upon Mountains

Discover the rich tapestry of Appalachian literature in Mountains Piled Upon Mountains by Jessica Cory, published by West Virginia University Press in 2019. This compelling anthology features nearly fifty talented writers from the Appalachian region, showcasing their place-based fiction, literary nonfiction, and poetry. Spanning 360 pages, the collection delves into pressing issues that affect both the local community and the planet, offering profound insights into the intricate human-nature relationship during a time of significant environmental change. Perfect for readers interested in American literature and the unique voices of Appalachia, this book invites you to explore the region's diverse narratives and perspectives. Don't miss the opportunity to enrich your understanding of this vibrant area through the eyes of its writers.