A Place Called District 12: Appalachian Geography and Music in The Hunger Games

by Thomas W Paradis

When creating her post-apocalyptic world of The Hunger Games, author Suzanne Collins drew from various real-world history and geography, particularly from Appalachia, which is reflected in the culture and location of District 12. With the release of her 2019 prequel, The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, Collins brought readers deeper into Appalachia's extraordinary cultural diversity and its storied musical traditions.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1476687285
• ISBN13: 9781476687285
• Release Date: February 2022
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.8" x 8.8"
• Age Range: 18 years and up