Mama Ruby
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Published:
New York : Dafina Books/Kensington, [2011].
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
406 pages ; 24 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780758238627, 0758238614, 9780758238610 (hbk.)

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General Note
Includes discussion questions and an author interview.
Description
After Othella--the daughter of the town tramp in Shreveport, Louisiana--convinces her to give her baby away, 15-year-old Ruby Jean Upshaw runs away to New Orleans where nothing can erase the memories of the child she lost or quell her simmering rage at Othella for persuading her to let her baby go.
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After Othella--the daughter of the town tramp in Shreveport, Louisiana--convinces her to give her baby away, fifteen-year-old Ruby Jean Upshaw runs away to New Orleans, where nothing can quell her simmering rage at Othella for persuading her to let her baby go.
Local note
Author standing order, expected release date May 31, 2011.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Monroe, M. (2011). Mama Ruby. New York, Dafina Books/Kensington.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Monroe, Mary. 2011. Mama Ruby. New York, Dafina Books/Kensington.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Monroe, Mary, Mama Ruby. New York, Dafina Books/Kensington, 2011.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Monroe, Mary. Mama Ruby. New York, Dafina Books/Kensington, 2011.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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