North Carolina Literary Map

Personal Information

• Born in 1926, in Wilkes , NC.
• Died in 2008.

Included Titles By West, John Foster

• Appalachian Down (1973)
• Ballad of Tom Dula, The (1971)
• Going Home to Zion (2005)
• Lift Up Your Head, Tom Dooley (1993)
• Summer People, The (1989)
• Time Was (1965)

Here are some other books by the author:
Non-Fiction
• This Proud Land: The Blue Ridge Mountains, McNally and Loftin, 1974
Poetry
• Up-ego!, Payton, 1951
• Wry Wine, J. F. Blair, 1977
• High Noon in Pompeii, Parkway, 2004

N.C. Locations Associated with West, John Foster

Taught at:

Appalachian State University

Elon University

Studied at:

Mars Hill University

University of North Carolina -Chapel Hill