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"'Hillbilly Elegy' was celebrated as an explanation for why white working class voters became attracted to Trump and for its compelling personal narrative, but what people largely ignored at the ...
What is controversial about 'Hillbilly Elegy'? "Hillbilly Elegy" was a divisive film when it came out, with critics bashing it every which way and giving it a 25 percent score on movie aggregator ...
“Hillbilly Elegy” is a memoir written by JD Vance and recounts the events and experiences of his own life. The book details his family’s struggles with poverty, addiction and instability ...
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis is a 2016 memoir by JD Vance about the Appalachian values of his family from Kentucky and the socioeconomic problems of his hometown of Middletown, Ohio, where his mother's parents moved when they were young.
Before he was a politician, Republican Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance was largely known for his 2016 memoir "Hillbilly Elegy" about his Appalachian childhood.
When Hillbilly Elegy was published in 2016, at a time when working-class white voters were propelling Trump to the top of the polls, much of the buzz centered on its insights into the culture of ...
Eastern Kentucky weighs in on Vance's book: "He paints a story of the ‘immoral Appalachian,'" a resident told Yahoo News.
It was a position that kept Hillbilly Elegy on the reading lists of liberal America. In 2017, after the Trump victory, the book finally topped the bestseller charts. This was off the back of an ...