Uncle Bud Long: The Birth of a Kentucky Folk Legend - Paperback
Uncle Bud Long: The Birth of a Kentucky Folk Legend - Paperback
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by Kenneth Clarke (Author)
According to the scant historical records available, Uncle Bud Long, his daughter Janey, and her son Frankie lived near Clark's Landing, Kentucky, for about twenty years early in this century. Mr. Clarke has collected the tales of the Longs' strange ways from old-time residents of the community, both those who knew the Longs and those who inherited the stories by word of mouth. Here he skillfully weaves them into a loose narrative and, in addition, analyzes the ways in which the anecdotes have b
Author Biography
Kenneth W. Clarke is professor of English and folklore at Western Kentucky University.
