Elizabeth Madox Roberts

Black Is My Truelove's Hair

Novel exploring rural Kentucky life and intimate human connection

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Elizabeth Madox Roberts
Elizabeth Madox Roberts

Elizabeth Madox Roberts was a Kentucky novelist of lyrical power whose The Time of Man is a masterwork of Southern Appalachian fiction. Her prose style, influenced by Virginia Woolf, gives interior experience an almost musical texture.

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