Description: Laura, a Memphis school teacher in the post-World War II era, finds her life drastically altered after she marries a man and they move to his home in the Mississippi Delta to become farmers. The hardships of farming and marriage are exac...
Synopsis Laura, a Memphis school teacher in the post-World War II era, finds her life drastically altered after she marries a man and they move to his home in the Mississippi Delta to become farmers. The hardships of farming and marriage are exacerbated by the arrival of her racist father-in-law and by her burgeoning feeling for her new brother-in-law, recently returned from Europe.
Details
Publication Date:
2009-03-17
Size
Length:
339 pages
Height:
8.0 in
Width:
5.5 in
Thickness:
1.0 in
Weight:
12.0 oz
Industry Reviews "The narrative is told in alternating first-person accounts...each voice rendered distinctive and authentic to the character." (starred review) (11/15/2007)