A Tree Accurst
Subtitle: Bobby McMillon and Stories of Frankie Silver
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Published: December 8, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9780807825648
Subjects: Crime & criminology; Folklore; Social history; Social Science; Mitchell County; North Carolina - Local History; Tales; Sociology; Oral tradition; Literature: Folklore/Mythology; North Carolina; Murder; Fairy Tales, Folklore & Mythology; Folklore & Mythology - Folklore; United States - State & Local - General; History / United States / State & Local; Folklore & Mythology; History and criticism
First sentence: Between the ages of twelve and sixteen, Bobby McMillon came to realize, he says, "where the meaning of my life was at": a passion for oral traditions.