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Stephanie
Feb 02, 2008 rated it it was ok
well...i need to reread because i think i may be one of the few people that struggled to find the desire to read until the end. another book club read and hate to meet and have spoilers. i will put this on a possible reread
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Shelves: historical-fiction, era-1900-s
Lily, a fourteen year old motherles girl, runs away from her abusive and bigoted father. Her experiences in the segrated south give readers insight into the time.
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