Love and Lament

by John Milliken Thompson and John M. Thompson

Book Overview

A dauntless heroine coming of age at the turn of the twentieth century confronts the hazards of patriarchy and prejudice, and discovers the unexpected opportunities of World War I Set in rural North Carolina between the Civil War and the Great War, Love and Lament chronicles the hardships and misfortunes of the Hartsoe family. Mary Bet, the youngest of nine children, was born the same year that the first railroad arrived in their county. As she matures,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1590515870
• ISBN13: 9781590515877
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: Other Press (NY)
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.6" x 8.3"