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The Optimist's Daughter is a compact and inward-looking little novel, a Pulitzer Prize winner that's slight of page yet big of heart. The optimist in question is 71-year-old Judge McKelva, who has come to a New Orleans hospital from Mount Salus, Mississippi, complaining of a "disturbance" in his vision. To his daughter, Laurel, it's as rare for him to admit "self-concern" as it is for him to be sick,...
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This story of a young woman's confrontation with death and her past is a poetic study of human relations.
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- PublisherTurtleback Books
- Publication date1990
- ISBN 10 0808576860
- ISBN 13 9780808576860
- BindingSchool & Library Binding
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages192
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