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Danielle Wilberg
Oct 20, 2023 rated it it was amazing
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Demon Copperhead is the story of a young boy in Appalachia born into poverty and then bounced around in the foster system. It is also the story of him being a star athlete who suffers a debilitating injury at the beginning of the opioid crisis leaving him with addiction that he seemingly is desperate to get rid of, and eventually the coming together of a community to help him find the path to the ocean.

A lot of the criticism is around the tropes of redneck/hillbilly life, but I didn't read it t
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Liz Dupuis
Jan 05, 2024 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: 2023, 2024