Holly /
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Author / Creator: | French, Albert. |
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Imprint: | New York : Viking, 1995. |
Description: | 307 p. ; 23 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1712195 |
Summary: | A mesmerizing tale of passion, race and tragedy in a small mid-century Southern town by the acclaimed author of Billy. In Suppy, North Carolina, Holly is a young white girl from the wrong side of the tracks whose lonely, listless world is transformed when she falls in love with a black soldier. The town's savage response to their romance forces the lovers to attempt an escape and leaves no doubt as to the consequences of crossing prescribed boundaries. |
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Physical Description: | 307 p. ; 23 cm. |
ISBN: | 0670857467 |