Centered on a little girl raised in the Appalachian region of North Carolina and then Virginia, Crickets Child offers a mid-twentieth century social history. The narrative illuminates how historical milestones such as the emergence of a Cold War between the U.S. and the Soviet Union impacted personal experiences in a working class, southern family.
Centered on a little girl raised in the Appalachian region of North Carolina and then Virginia, Crickets Child offers a mid-twentieth century social history. The narrative illuminates how historical milestones such as the emergence of a Cold War between the U.S. and the Soviet Union impacted personal experiences in a working class, southern family.