The dry grass of August

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Explores the explosive tensions of the South in the mid-1950s through the prism of a young girl's friendship with her black maid and the currents of violence, infidelity, and corruption that run beneath the polite surface of her family's life.
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Bildungsromans
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The Dry Grass of August A Moving Southern Coming of Age Novel
The dry grass of August / Anna Jean Mayhew
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