With his brother Yellababy strapped to his back, Hez sets out for nearby Chalktown, determined to plumb its mysteries, or maybe just to get away from his home's oppressive atmosphere. And, on that same spring day, the family he's left behind, confront a tragedy that changes Hez's life forever.
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With his brother Yellababy strapped to his back, Hez sets out for nearby Chalktown, determined to plumb its mysteries, or maybe just to get away from his home's oppressive atmosphere. And, on that same spring day, the family he's left behind, confront a tragedy that changes Hez's life forever.
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Add this copy of Chalktown to cart. $58.26, very good condition, Sold by Stephen White Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Bradford, WEST YORKSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2002 by Flamingo.
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Very Good in None Issued jacket. 423 pages. Book is in Very good condition throughout. In Sparsely Populated George County, Mississippi, Along A Quiet Dirt Road Lined By Sharecropper Houses, Lies Chalktown-A Small Village Of Folks Who Communicated Mostly Through The Chalkboards Hanging From Their Front Porches. Down The Road Lives The Sheehand Family: 16-year-old Hezekiah, His Reckless Sister Arena, His Mentally Disabled Younger Brother Yellababy, And Their Disaffected And Often Cruel Mother Susan Blair, Whose Husband Has Abandoned The Family.