
Dalton Fuquay
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Dalton Fuquay is portrayed as a pivotal character in Fancy Gap, whose other than honorable discharge from the army complicates his efforts to escape the cycle of poverty and violence in Appalachia. Through his experiences working at a coal refinery, Dalton becomes a lens through which the systemic failures affecting his community are revealed, highlighting the challenges faced by young men like him.
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Dalton is the book’s most central figure, dealing with the consequences of his military discharge and the systemic failures in Appalachia.
Fancy Gap is a startling study of intergenerational traumaThe Globe and Mail·
Canada· 2026-02-21



