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When fourteen-year-old Francie befriends Ruthie, a black girl, amidst the rampant prejudice in their small town in 1960s Alabama, she suffers from the gruesome harassment of her white peers. Ruthie's humanity and love helps Francie uncover the truth behind her mother's death and deal with her father's neglect and alcoholism.

Produktbeschreibung
When fourteen-year-old Francie befriends Ruthie, a black girl, amidst the rampant prejudice in their small town in 1960s Alabama, she suffers from the gruesome harassment of her white peers. Ruthie's humanity and love helps Francie uncover the truth behind her mother's death and deal with her father's neglect and alcoholism.
Autorenporträt
Diane Les Becquets, a native of Tennessee, lives in New Hampshire, where she is Director of Creative Writing and an English Professor at Southern New Hampshire University. She plays guitar and sings locally, and also enjoys bicycling, hiking, and riding snowmobiles.