The Distance from Slaughter County: Lessons from Flyover Country Moore Steven
The Distance from Slaughter County: Lessons from Flyover Country Moore Steven As a soldier and civilian, Steven Moore has traveled from the American Midwest to Afghanistan and beyond. What Moore has…
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The Distance from Slaughter County: Lessons from Flyover Country Moore Steven
As a soldier and civilian, Steven Moore has traveled from the American Midwest to Afghanistan and beyond. What Moore has to say about rural places speaks to anyone who has driven a lonely road at night, with nothing but darkness as a cushion between them and the emptiness that surrounds. In those travels, he's seen what place can mean, specifically rural places, and how it follows us, changes us.
Moore writes about where we come from and the disconnection we often feel between each other: between veterans and nonveterans, between people of different political beliefs, between regions, between eras. Place and how we define it--and how it defines us--is a through line throughout the collection of eleven essays. These pieces build into a contemplative whole, one that is a powerful meditation on why where we come from means something and how we'll always bring where we are with us, no
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