Laughter In Appalachia: Southern Mountain Humor

by Loyal Jones and Billy Edd Wheeler

Book Overview

As you chuckle through these tales you find the thread of self-effacing, good-natured warmth that characterizes Appalachia. -Southern LivingFrom the people of the Appalachian Mountains comes a special brand of humor: dry, colorful and earthy, aimed sometimes at the hillbilly's own foibles, but often at the outside world's pretenses, too. As longtime fans of and contributors to Appalachian lore, Jones and Wheeler collected the material for this popular...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 087483032X
• ISBN13: 9780874830323
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: August House Publishers
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.4" x 8.4"
• Age Range: 12 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 7 and higher

Customer Reviews

A must read book!!

This is a must read book for appalachian humorists.Check it out!!