Hillbilly Elegy: JD Vance’s ‘remarkable, if maudlin’ memoir doesn’t mirror his current politics, but offers clues
By Dennis Altman, Vice Chancellor's Fellow and Professorial Fellow, Institute for Human Security and Social Change, La Trobe University
JD Vance follows a tradition of US political leaders, notably Barack Obama, introducing themselves through books. What does Hillbilly Elegy reveal about Donald Trump’s pick for vice president?![The Conversation](https://counter.theconversation.com/content/235110/count.gif?distributor=republish-lightbox-advanced)
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Tuesday, July 23, 2024