A Natural-Born Linthead

A Natural-Born Linthead
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Publisher : UNC Press Books
Total Pages : 27
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ISBN-10 : 9781469608464
ISBN-13 : 1469608464
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Book Synopsis A Natural-Born Linthead by : JL Strickland

Download or read book A Natural-Born Linthead written by JL Strickland and published by UNC Press Books. This book was released on 2012-11-16 with total page 27 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: I would stand outside the mill fence mesmerized by the shadows of pumping Jacquard loom arms on the opaque windowpanes. I had found where I wanted to go. It looked like fun to me. It looked like magic. It didn't take long for that silly notion to be knocked out of my head. But, I persevered and, as the years passed, lint became my life." This article appears in the Winter 2012 issue of Southern Cultures. The full issue is also available as an ebook. Southern Cultures is published quarterly (spring, summer, fall, winter) by the University of North Carolina Press. The journal is sponsored by the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's Center for the Study of the American South.


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