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It's always three o'clock / Babs H. Deal.
This powerful Southern novel takes place in Scottsboro, Alabama (the novel’s Bellefonte), between 1923 and 1946 and focuses on the life of Eileen Holder and her classmates from their sophomore year in high school through the carefree days of the 1920s, the devastation of the Great Depression, and the disruption of World War II. The theme of the novel is change―change in the American South and in the lives of the characters. Through a thoughtful development of human relationships, the author provides a memorable commentary on the ability of people to survive during times of extraordinary change.
Record details
- ISBN: 0817304940
- ISBN: 9780817304942
- Physical Description: x, 334 pages ; 20 cm.
- Publisher: New York : D. McKay Co., 1961.
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| Subject: | Eileen Holder(Fictitious Character) classmates High School Great Depression World War II Scottsboro, Alabama |
| Genre: | Alabama Author, American > Alabama. Fiction |
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- 3 of 3 copies available at scottsboropl.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| scottsboropl | F Dea | 32269000691256 | Storage - Adult | Available | - |
| scottsboropl | F Dea | 32269001084402 | Adult - Fiction | Available | - |
| scottsboropl | F Dea | 32269001084527 | Storage - Adult | Available | - |
Summary:
This powerful Southern novel takes place in Scottsboro, Alabama (the novel’s Bellefonte), between 1923 and 1946 and focuses on the life of Eileen Holder and her classmates from their sophomore year in high school through the carefree days of the 1920s, the devastation of the Great Depression, and the disruption of World War II. The theme of the novel is change―change in the American South and in the lives of the characters. Through a thoughtful development of human relationships, the author provides a memorable commentary on the ability of people to survive during times of extraordinary change.
