The Education of Dixie Dupree

by Donna Everhart

Book Overview

In 1969, Dixie Dupree is eleven years old and already an expert liar. Sometimes the lies are for her mama, Evie's sake--to explain away a bruise brought on by her quick-as-lightning temper. And sometimes the lies are to spite Evie, who longs to leave her unhappy marriage in Perry County, Alabama, and return to her beloved New Hampshire. But for Dixie and her brother, Alabama is home, a place of pine-scented breezes and hot, languid afternoons...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1496705513
• ISBN13: 9781496705518
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: Kensington Publishing Corporation
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.6" x 8.2"

Customer Reviews

This was one of the best books I have read in a long time.It kept you in suspense and wondering what would happen next. It brought out a lot of issues that happens in families that are taboo to talk about. A lot of rape occurs within a family that no one will acknowledge.