About the Author:
Candida Lall Pugh, a former Freedom Rider, arrested in Jackson, Mississippi, in July of 1961, spent a month in the maximum security unit at Parchman Farm. Currently, she lives with her husband near Chicago, Illinois.AUTHOR HOME: Evanston, IL
Review:
NAMED TO Kirkus Reviews' Best of 2011.A former Freedom Rider, the author illustrates the frustration, anger, fear and idealism of youth in her spirited, sharp-tongued protagonist.
kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/indie/candida-pugh/bridge-of-the-single-hair/#review
Bridge of the Single Hair is an utterly mesmerizing story that I was unable to stop reading (indeed, I was late for an appointment because I had to finish this book!). The author has an amazing way of engaging the reader and bringing her into the life of Jeri.featheredquill.com/reviews/biographies/pugh.shtml
. . . no holds barred novel that takes the reader back to the conditions and struggles that were at their height during that time. Excellent book . . . misslynnsbooks-n-more.blogspot.com/search?q=Bridge+of+the+Single+Hair
Using . . . creative license and skills, Pugh has given the world something that will withstand the test of time and be recognized for what it is: a literary treasure sure to entertain and inspire.lunch.com/Reviews/book/Bridge_of_the_Single_Hair-1758620.html
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