Book
The well and the mine : a novel / Gin Phillips ; [with an introduction by Fannie Flagg].
Witnessing what she believes to be the murder of an infant in a Depression-era Alabama mining town, a nine-year-old girl and her civic-minded family subsequently struggle with the darker side of their racially torn community.
Record details
- ISBN: 159448449X (pbk.)
- ISBN: 9781594484490 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: ix, 290 pages ; 21 cm.
- Edition: 1st Riverhead trade paperback edition
- Publisher: Portland, Or. : Hawthorne Books & Literary Arts ; c2009.
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| Subject: | Cities and towns > Fiction. Depressions > Fiction. Coal mines and mining > Fiction. Nineteen thirties > Fiction. Alabama > Fiction. Domestic fiction. |
| Genre: | Historical fiction. |
Summary:
Witnessing what she believes to be the murder of an infant in a Depression-era Alabama mining town, a nine-year-old girl and her civic-minded family subsequently struggle with the darker side of their racially torn community.
