Black Cherries
In this series of linked stories the child narrator, Veve, cannot fathom all the mysteries of her family's life together, but by watching and listening she pieces together a painful past. Played out against the backdrop of rural hardship and deprivation on the family's Kansas farm, the secret in her father's previous life eventually explains his harsh treatment of the three older children and her mother's bitterness over his countless misunderstandings and slights.When originally published in 1931, a reviewer of Black Cherries commented that there is a sharpness about all impressions in the book, a keenness of sensuous and spiritual apprehens…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8032-6429-8
- EAN: 9780803264298
- Produktnummer: 9553925
- Verlag: University of Nebraska Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2003
- Seitenangabe: 99 S.
- Masse: H20.7 cm x B13.4 cm x D0.7 cm 136 g
- Gewicht: 136
Über den Autor
Mary Clearman Blew is a professor of English at the University of Idaho in Moscow. She is the author of Balsamroot and Bone-Deep in Landscape and the editor of Margaret Bell's When Montana and I Were Young: A Frontier Childhood (Nebraska 2002).
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