Salvation On Sand Mountain: Snake Handling And Redemption In Southern Appalachia

Book Summary


assignment in Alabama to cover a murder trial, New York Times journalist Dennis Covington discovered the bizarre, mysterious, ultimately irresistible world of holiness snake handling. As he explored the lives and beliefs of the poor, white Southerners who practice this strange form of religion, he gradually began to explore his own soul. A National Book Award nominee. of photos.

Book Details


Book Name Salvation On Sand Mountain: Snake Handling And Redemption In Southern Appalachia
Author Dennis Covington
Publisher Da Capo Press (Aug 2009)
ISBN 9780306818363
Pages 249
Language English
Price 537
 
 

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