Robert Cochran Interviewed on the New Books Network
A discussion about the experience of reading Portis.
A discussion about the experience of reading Portis.
“A wonderful, rewarding family memoir that will resonate both for elder veterans of the sixties and seventies ‘back to the land’ counter culture.”
“Cochran brings to light both the sidelong historical ruminations and the sorrowful depths of feeling that admirers have always sensed moving beneath the picaresque plots and the insouciant breezes of Portis’s prose.”
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“Whimsical and incisive in equal measure, Blevins blends the storytelling gifts of the folklorist with the keen lens of social science analysis.”
Given by the Arkansas Historical Association to the best book on the history of race relations in Arkansas.