Dimestore

“A memoir that shines with a bright spirit, a generous heart and an entertaining knack for celebrating absurdity.” —The New York Times Book Review “This is Smith at her finest.” —Library Journal , starred review Set deep in the mountains of Virginia, the Grundy of Lee Smith’s youth was a place of coal miners, tent revivals, mountain music, drive-in theaters, and her daddy’s dimestore. When she was sent off to college to gain some “culture,” she understood that perhaps the richest culture sh