Ugly Ways

The bestselling tale-powerful, compassionate, humorous-of the three Lovejoy sisters reunited in their hometown of Mulberry, Georgia, on the occasion of their mother's death. As the emotionally scarred Lovejoys prepare for their mother's funeral, the spirit of the selfish and manipulative Mudear hovers above them, complaining about her daughters' ?ugly ways? in death as she did in life.

A propos de l'auteur

Tina McElroy Ansa is the author of Baby of the Family, The Hand I Fan With, and You Know Better. A frequent contributor to the Los Angeles Times, Newsday, and Atlanta Journal-Constitution, she can be seen on the CBS News Sunday Morning segment "Postcards from Georgia." She lives with her husband on St. Simons Island, Georgia.

Résumé

The bestselling tale-powerful, compassionate, humorous-of the three Lovejoy sisters reunited in their hometown of Mulberry, Georgia, on the occasion of their mother’s death. As the emotionally scarred Lovejoys prepare for their mother’s funeral, the spirit of the selfish and manipulative Mudear hovers above them, complaining about her daughters’ “ugly ways” in death as she did in life.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Tina McElroy Ansa
• Edition: Houghton Mifflin Company
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 17.01.1995
• EAN: 9780156000772
• ISBN: 978-0-15-600077-2
• Pages: 288
• Poids: 268 g
• Thèmes: Harvest American Writing; Harvest American Writing
• Catégories: Littérature > Littérature (récits); Short Stories, Narrative theme: Sense of place, United States of America, USA, Anthologies: general, Fiction: general and literary, Feminism and feminist theory, FICTION: Women, FICTION: Family Life / Siblings, FICTION: Family Life / Marriage & Divorce, FICTION: Short Stories (single author), LITERARY COLLECTIONS: American / General, LITERARY COLLECTIONS: Women Authors, FICTION: Anthologies (multiple authors), FICTION: Feminist, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS: Death, Grief, Bereavement, FICTION: World Literature / American / General, Coping with / advice about death and bereavement