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Novelist Wiley Cash on “The Last Ballad” and the Loray Mill Strike

2/14/2019 • 30 min

Award-winning and New York Times bestselling author Wiley Cash discusses his novel, "The Last Ballad," writing fiction inspired by the South, and exploring the complexities of southern class, race, and gender relations against the backdrop of the 1929 Loray Mill strike.

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