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Revisiting J.D. Vance's memoir, 'Hillbilly Elegy'

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Exploring the rise of J.D. Vance from a law graduate to a renowned author and eventual politician, detailing his Appalachian upbringing and the impact of his memoir Hillbilly Elegy. The episode features an interview with Vance conducted by NPR's Steve Inskeep, providing insight into Vance's transition from his professional career to the political realm.

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