• J.D. Vance, "Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis"

  • Jul 22 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 6 mins
  • Podcast

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J.D. Vance, "Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis"

  • Summary

  • Prior to becoming Donald Trump's VP pick or a U.S. Senator representing Ohio, J.D. Vance was a bestselling author. Over 1.6. million copies of his book "Hillbilly Elegy," a memoir about growing up in a poor, white family that has its roots in Appalachia, have sold to date. After the VP announcement, the book once again shot to the top of the Amazon bestsellers list. This week on Q&A, our 2016 interview with Mr. Vance about his book. He talks about his childhood, his family, his military service in Iraq with the U.S. Marine Corps, his education at Ohio State and Yale Law School, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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