The Book of the Dead by Muriel Rukeyser

The Book of the Dead

Muriel Rukeyser

144 pages first pub 1933 (editions)

nonfiction history poetry informative medium-paced
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Written in response to the Hawk’s Nest Tunnel disaster of 1931 in Gauley Bridge, West Virginia, The Book of the Dead is an important part of West Virginia’s cultural heritage and a powerful account of one of the worst industrial catastrophes in Am...

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