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The dry Grass of August

Mayhew, Anna Jean. Book - 2011 Fiction 1 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 4 out of 5

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In 1954, 13-year-old Jubie, traveling with her family and her family's black maid Mary Luther--who has always been there for her, making up for her father's rages and her mother's neglect--encounters racial tension and tragedy.

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PUBLISHED
New York, NY : Kensington Books, 2011.
Year Published: 2011
Description: 294 p. ; 21 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780758254092
0758254091

SUBJECTS
Segregation -- Fiction.
Racism -- Fiction.