Farewell, I'm Bound to Leave You is rich with the music of the Southern mountains and the stories of their people. Jess Kirkman's grandmother is dying, and Jess remembers the tales she and his mother have passed down to him—a chorus of women's voices that sing and share and celebrate the common song of life.

 

“Grounded in the gripping art of storytelling, [it] demonstrates Fred Chappell's universal appeal … A stirring chorale of women's voices.”—Robert Taylor, The Boston Globe