The plot sounds inoffensive enough when summarized, but the problem is where it stems from. Hillbilly Elegy is an adaptation of J.D. Vance’s incredibly popular 2016 memoir of the same name.

Vance writes in Hillbilly Elegy that he grew up most of his life in Middletown, Ohio, but spent summers and his free time until the age of 12 in Jackson, Ky. Vance adds that Jackson “was the one ...

Hillbilly Elegy is the story of how Vance beat the odds to become a passable author. Not pictured: racism, thoughtful analysis of Kentucky’s education system, deep-dives into the opioid crisis ...

Ohio Senator J.D. Vance's book Hillbilly Elegy is seeing a resurgence in popularity eight years after it originally came out in 2016 on the heels of Vance becoming the Republican nominee for vice ...

JD Vance has switched between three surnames and two middle names, in addition to tinkering with his longtime nickname. The vice president's name progression is closely linked with his complicated fam ...

Before Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance was announced as Trump's running mate, the first-term senator gained prominence for his 2016 memoir, "Hillbilly Elegy." ...

Since his nomination, "Hillbilly Elegy" has climbed to the top two spots on Amazon's bestsellers list (hard cover and paperback), with at least 1.6 million copies sold, according to ABC News.

Hillbilly Elegy Is Not the Fun Kind of Bad The Amy Adams and Glenn Close–led adaptation of J.D. Vance’s memoir says more about an idea of prestige cinema than it does the white working class.

Vice President-elect JD Vance is a venture capitalist and best-selling author. So how much is Vance worth? A look at his fortune.