
In the title story, which won the Pirate's Alley Faulkner Prize in 1993, a beautiful and difficult movie star returns to her hometown after making a mess of her Hollywood life. In "There Is a River in New Orleans" a divorced woman is haunted by the memory of her mother, who was "the way Southern women were supposed to be - weak, hysterical, corrupt, ripe for slaps, Scarlett, Blanche, all that.". ...
Publisher
University of Mississippi
Format
189 pages
ISBN
0878058133
Language
English
Features
Full color, 189 pages
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