“Wonderful and important.” — Pat Conroy “Regardless of where we are born, Womenfolks gives us the courage and energy to ask who we really are.” — Boston Globe About the Book In a captivating tribute to the mothers and daughters of the South, Shirley Abbott combines personal memoir with meditation on family, myth and [...]
Archive of posts tagged poverty
All-Bright Court and Imani All Mine by Connie Rose Porter
Downloadable Guide for Group Discussion and Classroom Use All-Bright Court In the upstate New York mill town of Lackawanna, the company-built housing project known as All-Bright Court represents everything its residents have dreamed of — jobs, freedom, and a future. The outcome of those dreams is the stuff of Connie Porter’s acclaimed debut novel. [...]
