A Dark Appalachian Novel of Kentucky During the Great Depression
Every day at four o'clock, Elsie Whitaker takes a tin cup of milk and crumbled cornbread down to the springhouse. She is seven years old. Casey County, Kentucky, 1940.
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Milk and Cornbread grows from an old Appalachian folk tale, “The Little Girl and the Snake,” commonly told across Appalachia and first told to J.B. Fox as a child by his great-grandmother.
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