hamlet
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The rural community of the book is a West Virginia mining hamlet.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
"We have been a forgotten territory," says Luz Dary Munoz, leader of a nearby hamlet.
From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026
It is an abandoned hamlet in the middle of the Welsh countryside, that could be straight from a post-apocalyptic horror movie.
From BBC • Feb. 5, 2026
Reid’s impoverished youth in a tiny hamlet in southern Nevada gave him an iron will, steep ambition and a sizable chip on his shoulder.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026
Many good people from the hamlet of Hydesville and its wider town of Arcadia in Wayne County couldn’t wait to talk.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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