Set in THE POLITICAL UNREST of 1957 in Alabama, it is the ENDEARING, HEARTFELT, AND TENDER story of a rebellious young southern girl named Roberta Ann Ericson who has made life for her mother difficult. She is an eight year old tomboy who has chased away her previous housekeepers. Mrs. Ericson a prim southern belle is astounded by a mysterious black woman from New York who is unlike anyone the town has ever seen. She is friendly, knowledgeable, and has a profound secret which has brought her to the old fashioned small town called Old Southern Hospitality. It is the hot summer of 1957 where adventure will follow Bobbi, and to protect her and keep her safe will be Mary who will not only become her confidant, but her one true friend. Mary keeps a careful eye out for the young girl. And ends up inspiring an amazed Bobbi. And she tells Bobbi prophetically, "Miss Bobbi and I will get along just fine. I know young girls. She will do right by her family. She may blossom into fragile yet poignant womanhood." One spirited Southern girl will make the heartbreaking Friendship of a Lifetime.This is the unforgettable classic American literature of SOUTHERN GOTHIC COMING OF AGE.
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Set in THE POLITICAL UNREST of 1957 in Alabama, it is the ENDEARING, HEARTFELT, AND TENDER story of a rebellious young southern girl named Roberta Ann Ericson who has made life for her mother difficult. She is an eight year old tomboy who has chased away her previous housekeepers. Mrs. Ericson a prim southern belle is astounded by a mysterious black woman from New York who is unlike anyone the town has ever seen. She is friendly, knowledgeable, and has a profound secret which has brought her to the old fashioned small town called Old Southern Hospitality. It is the hot summer of 1957 where adventure will follow Bobbi, and to protect her and keep her safe will be Mary who will not only become her confidant, but her one true friend. Mary keeps a careful eye out for the young girl. And ends up inspiring an amazed Bobbi. And she tells Bobbi prophetically, "Miss Bobbi and I will get along just fine. I know young girls. She will do right by her family. She may blossom into fragile yet poignant womanhood." One spirited Southern girl will make the heartbreaking Friendship of a Lifetime.This is the unforgettable classic American literature of SOUTHERN GOTHIC COMING OF AGE. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781073703968
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