JD Vance Joins Trump Ticket, 'Hillbilly Elegy' Sparks Debate
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Interest in JD Vance's 2016 memoir "Hillbilly Elegy" surged after he was named as Donald Trump's vice presidential running mate, propelling the book to No. 1 on Amazon and boosting the film adaptation's popularity on Netflix. The memoir, which chronicles Vance's challenging upbringing and journey to success, has received polarized reviews and reignited debates about its portrayal of Appalachia.
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