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The year is 1962 and the place is Jackson, Mississippi and the times they are a changin', in Kathryn Stockett's novel The Help. While the movers and shakers of the time provide a backdrop to the tale the central characters are a small clique of young twenty-something socialites and their maids. In essence, they are the satisfied and the disaffected. Hilly has it all and she rules the roost in her little kingdom. She would gladly make it more rigid and restrictive to maintain her crown. And then
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Really great! I've seen the movie first (mistake) and it pretty much follows the book exactly. I think I kind of liked the movie version better because of all the great actors!
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