Full Description
Set mainly in the small towns of Alabama, the stories in this collection ache with the relentless longing of the poor, struggling, usually discarded southern women who tell us their lives. Women who married too fast, had children too young, drink to much, but feel as deep as any.
Contents
Rewriting girl; An introduction; The ballad of my father's redneck wife; Some things collide; Only ends; What kind of man; The one thing God'll give you; PoJo's and the buttery slope; Tammy, imagined; When you see.