Helpful Score: 3
Enthralling, familiar, hilarious, poignant and a quick read. one of Gibbons best.
Helpful Score: 3
A story that traces the bonds between four generations of resourceful Southern women through stories passed from one generation to another.This novel is set from the 1920s to the 1990s and reiterates Kaye Gibbons's most persistent theme: that the really important thing in life is family.
Helpful Score: 3
This story traces the bonds between four generations of Southern women through stories passed from mothers to daughters to grandaughters. Very easy read and hard to put down. Enjoyable and well written
Helpful Score: 3
not a page in this novel doesn't sing! great read!
Helpful Score: 3
Great story. I read it in one day. Richly woven story, traces the bonds between 4 generations of Southern women through oral stories passed from mother to daughter to granddaughter. Witty, explosive story you won't want to put down.