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Barbara Kingsolver on the History of Addiction and Poverty in Appalachia

In her novel "Demon Copperhead," author Barbara Kingsolver tells the story of poverty and addiction in contemporary Appalachia.

Host Scott Tong caught up with Kingsolver in western Virginia to talk about the power of home, poverty and addiction.