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Make no mistake: Martha Bragg Picket is a headstrong southern woman with a rebellious spirit, a characteristic her son Michael shares. Yet to see her after almost twenty years of marriage… Plus…

Make no mistake: Martha Bragg Picket is a headstrong southern woman with a rebellious spirit, a characteristic her son Michael shares. Yet to see her after almost twenty years of marriage, it might no longer seem clear. A Yankee contractor's arrival in town catalyzes her dissatisfaction, leading her to turn her life upside down - unaware that her son will follow suit. Both heartfelt and shrewdly humorous, this widely acclaimed first novel from author Fenton Johnson is an affecting look at one w Make no mistake: Martha Bragg Picket is a headstrong southern woman with a rebellious spirit, a characteristic her son Michael shares. Yet to see her after almost twenty years of marriage, it might no longer seem clear. A Yankee contractor's arrival in town catalyzes her dissatisfaction, leading her to turn her life upside down - unaware that her son will follow suit. Both heartfelt and shrewdly humorous, this widely acclaimed first novel from author Fenton Johnson is an affecting look at one woman's reawakening and her son's coming of age in the heartland of America. Literary, Fiction & Literature, Crossing the River: A Novel~~ Johnson, Fenton~~Literary~~Fiction & Literature~~9780813166490, en, Crossing the River: A Novel, Johnson, Fenton, 9780813166490, The University Press of Kentucky, 02/01/2016, , , , The University Press of Kentucky, 02/01/2016<

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A spirited Southern woman upends the insular world of her small Kentucky town in this acclaimed debut novel by â??a storyteller of distinctionâ? (Publishers Weekly). Kentucky, 1944. Thou… Plus…

A spirited Southern woman upends the insular world of her small Kentucky town in this acclaimed debut novel by â??a storyteller of distinctionâ? (Publishers Weekly). Kentucky, 1944. Though she hails from a Fundamentalist Baptist family, there is nothing conventional about Martha Bragg Pickett Miracle. In her youth, she smoked cigarettes, rode motorcycles, and snuck across the Knob Fork River to buy beer from Catholicsâ??and fall in love with one. Twenty years later, Martha has settled into marriage. But deep down, sheâ??s just as rebellious as she ever was. The arrival of a smooth-talking Yankee contractor leads Martha to turn her life upside downâ??unaware that her son will follow suit. Both heartfelt and shrewdly humorous, this widely acclaimed first novel from author Fenton Johnson is an affecting look at one woman's reawakening and her son's coming of age in the American heartland. Fiction, eBooks.com<

ISBN: 9780813166490

Make no mistake: Martha Bragg Picket is a headstrong southern woman with a rebellious spirit, a characteristic her son Michael shares. Yet to see her after almost twenty years of marriage… Plus…

Make no mistake: Martha Bragg Picket is a headstrong southern woman with a rebellious spirit, a characteristic her son Michael shares. Yet to see her after almost twenty years of marriage, it might no longer seem clear. A Yankee contractor's arrival in town catalyzes her dissatisfaction, leading her to turn her life upside down -- unaware that her son will follow suit. Both heartfelt and shrewdly humorous, this widely acclaimed first novel from author Fenton Johnson is an affecting look at one woman's reawakening and her son's coming of age in the heartland of America. 9780813166476,9780813166490,0813166470,0813166497,0813166489,9780813166483 Other pricing structure might be available at vitalsource.com., University Press of Kentucky<

ISBN: 9780813166490

Make no mistake: Martha Bragg Picket is a headstrong southern woman with a rebellious spirit, a characteristic her son Michael shares. Yet to see her after almost twenty years of marriage… Plus…

Make no mistake: Martha Bragg Picket is a headstrong southern woman with a rebellious spirit, a characteristic her son Michael shares. Yet to see her after almost twenty years of marriage, it might no longer seem clear. A Yankee contractor's arrival in town catalyzes her dissatisfaction, leading her to turn her life upside down -- unaware that her son will follow suit. Both heartfelt and shrewdly humorous, this widely acclaimed first novel from author Fenton Johnson is an affecting look at one woman's reawakening and her son's coming of age in the heartland of America. 9780813166476,9780813166490,0813166470,0813166497 Other pricing structure might be available at vitalsource.com., University Press of Kentucky<

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