ASIN: B00DGXT4Z0
Publisher: Under the Live Oak Publishing
Pages: 258
Now a two book set! A family saga stretching across three generations of women. From the dirt floor of a tobacco barn to single motherhood in the city, we have come a long way, Baby. Haven't we?"Burns' language is palpably evocative of the period--you can vividly imagine the scenes in sepia, peopled by those long-ago characters that only exist as memory.""Burns' compelling narrative subtly shifts in tone and texture according to the changes in time, and this is one of the qualities in her writing that makes me hope she actually writes more, and soon.""From gypsies to Jezebels, mules to monkeys and everything in between, the author crafts a rich slate of Flannery O’Connor-esque characters. You cannot help but find yourself pulling for them all, even the mean, low-down drunks and the whores. Make no mistake. Queenie’s is not a sappy coming of age story. Ms. Dixie fearlessly pulls no ...
