The dry grass of August
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In 1954, 13-year-old Jubie, traveling with her family and her family's black maid Mary Luther--who has always been there for her, making up for her father's rages and her mother's neglect--encounters racial tension and tragedy.
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Subjects
African Americans
African Americans -- Fiction
African American women household employees
African American women household employees -- Fiction
Bildungsromans
Coming of age
Coming of age -- Fiction
Domestic fiction
Electronic books
Families
Families -- Fiction
Families -- Southern States -- Fiction
Fiction
Historical fiction
Literature
Literature -- Fiction
Race relations
Racism
Racism -- United States -- Fiction
Segregation
Segregation -- Southern States -- Fiction
Social life and customs
Southern States -- Race relations -- Fiction
Southern States -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
Teenage girls
Teenage girls -- Southern States -- Fiction
African Americans -- Fiction
African American women household employees
African American women household employees -- Fiction
Bildungsromans
Coming of age
Coming of age -- Fiction
Domestic fiction
Electronic books
Families
Families -- Fiction
Families -- Southern States -- Fiction
Fiction
Historical fiction
Literature
Literature -- Fiction
Race relations
Racism
Racism -- United States -- Fiction
Segregation
Segregation -- Southern States -- Fiction
Social life and customs
Southern States -- Race relations -- Fiction
Southern States -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
Teenage girls
Teenage girls -- Southern States -- Fiction
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9781611731248
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9781611731248
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Electronic books
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Historical fiction
Literature -- Fiction
Racism -- United States -- Fiction
Segregation -- Southern States -- Fiction
Southern States -- Race relations -- Fiction
Southern States -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
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African Americans -- Fiction
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Coming of age -- Fiction
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Electronic books
Families -- Fiction
Families -- Southern States -- Fiction
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Historical fiction
Literature -- Fiction
Racism -- United States -- Fiction
Segregation -- Southern States -- Fiction
Southern States -- Race relations -- Fiction
Southern States -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
Teenage girls -- Southern States -- Fiction
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African Americans
Coming of age
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Literature
Race relations
Racism
Segregation
Social life and customs
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African Americans
Coming of age
Electronic books
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Literature
Race relations
Racism
Segregation
Social life and customs
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