Otto Wood, the Bandit: The Freighthopping Thief, Bootlegger, and Convicted Murderer behind the Appalachian Ballads

Author:   Trevor McKenzie ,  David Holt
Publisher:   The University of North Carolina Press
ISBN:  

9781469665665


Pages:   176
Publication Date:   30 September 2021
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Trevor McKenzie ,  David Holt
Publisher:   The University of North Carolina Press
Imprint:   The University of North Carolina Press
Weight:   0.333kg
ISBN:  

9781469665665


ISBN 10:   1469665662
Pages:   176
Publication Date:   30 September 2021
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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A deeply researched account that strives to establish the true story behind a crime spree that has been immortalized in a much-played and much-recorded bluegrass ballad . . . engaging [and] thoughtful.""--Southern Review of Books McKenzie brings a unique, musician's perspective to the book . . . [and] deftly threads the needle between fact and fancy, telling the story of the man behind the song.""--New York Journal of Books


McKenzie brings a unique, musician's perspective to the book . . . [and] deftly threads the needle between fact and fancy, telling the story of the man behind the song.--New York Journal of Books


"A deeply researched account that strives to establish the true story behind a crime spree that has been immortalized in a much-played and much-recorded bluegrass ballad . . . engaging [and] thoughtful.""--Southern Review of Books McKenzie brings a unique, musician's perspective to the book . . . [and] deftly threads the needle between fact and fancy, telling the story of the man behind the song.""--New York Journal of Books"


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Trevor McKenzie is an archivist and musician living in Boone, North Carolina. David Holt is a four-time Grammy Award-winning bluegrass musician, storyteller, and historian. He lives in the mountains of North Carolina.

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