' College Language Association Journal 32.1. Cataloging source DLC Attaway, William Dewey number 813/.52 Index no index present LC call number PS3501. ' Playing the Wishing Game : Folkloric Elements in William Attaway's Blood on the Forge. There the guitar players don’t bother with any. You have to be native to the red-clay hills of Kentucky to understand that. He never had a craving in him that he couldn’t slick away on his guitar. Keenly sensitive to character, prophetic in its depiction of environmental degradation and globalized labor, Attaway's novel is an unprecedneted confrontation with the realities of American life, offering an apocalyptic vision of the melting pot not as an icon of hope but as an instrument of destruction Member ofĪdditional physical form Also issued online. The field hands of the sloping red-hill country in Kentucky sang that same tongue. Delivered by day into the searing inferno of the steel mills, by night they encounter a world of surreal devastation, crowded with dogfighters, whores, cripples, strikers, and scabs. Language eng Summary This brutally gripping novel about the African-American Great Migration follows the three Moss brothers, who flee the rural South to work in industries up North.
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