Ten years in its creation, this wry, authentic novel intertwines southern history, family history, race relations, religion, and myth, and turns on its head every element of classic southern fiction--from the dowry hidden from Union soldiers to enduring slaves and endearing lunatics.
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Ten years in its creation, this wry, authentic novel intertwines southern history, family history, race relations, religion, and myth, and turns on its head every element of classic southern fiction--from the dowry hidden from Union soldiers to enduring slaves and endearing lunatics.
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Seller's Description:
Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Non-price clipped dj is lightly scuffed with partially removed sticker on upper front corner. Boards have trace of shelfwear. Pages are clean & text is free from markings. Binding is tight. Remainder mark.
A great southern yarn with touches of magic and imagination that are a surprising and moving. I read this when it was first published and have reread it several times since. My husband and I have given it as gifts to people we esteem across the south and as far away as Sweden.