The dry grass of August
(Large Print)
Author:
Published:
Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, ©2011.
Format:
Large Print
Edition:
Large print ed.
Physical Desc:
366 pages ; 22 cm.
Status:
Description
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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Hamden/Miller Adult Large Type Fiction
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781611731248, 1611731240
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 4.1, 10 Points
Level 4.1, 10 Points
Notes
Description
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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APA Citation (style guide)
Mayhew, A. J. (2011). The dry grass of August. Large print ed. Waterville, Me., Thorndike Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Mayhew, Anna Jean. 2011. The Dry Grass of August. Waterville, Me., Thorndike Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Mayhew, Anna Jean, The Dry Grass of August. Waterville, Me., Thorndike Press, 2011.
MLA Citation (style guide)Mayhew, Anna Jean. The Dry Grass of August. Large print ed. Waterville, Me., Thorndike Press, 2011.
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