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Can't get this story out of my mind. Prejudice and loyalty and an uncanny will to protect your children and survive amidst horribly twisted beliefs. This book tells a story that exemplifies the worst and sometimes the best in human character. We would like to look at southern prejudice as a thing of the past but I found this story to be universal. The characters are complicated and have a strong attachment to the land that keeps them from living openly in a bi-racial relationship. It exemplifies
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Mar 04, 2020
Mary Anne
marked it as kindle-books

May 29, 2023
Deborah
marked it as to-read