Womenfolks: Growing Up Down South - Hardcover
Reflects on the experience of growing up female in the South, explaining the meaning of the southern heritage, the southern notion of the feminine ideal, and the reasons why southern women leave their roots
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About the Author:
Shirley Abbott is the author of Womenfolks: Growing Up Down South and The Bookmaker's Daughter: A Memory Unbound, which was a New York Times Notable Book. Born and raised in Hot Springs, Arkansas, she now lives in New York and Massachusetts.
Review:
"An illuminating book, regardless of where we were born." Boston Globe
"Wonderful and important." - Pat Conroy
"Charmingly written." People Magazine
"Wonderful and important." - Pat Conroy
"Charmingly written." People Magazine
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- PublisherReplica Books
- Publication date1998
- ISBN 10 0735100500
- ISBN 13 9780735100503
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages224
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