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Whistling past the graveyard
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Whistling past the graveyard
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In the summer of 1963, nine-year-old Starla Claudelle runs away from her strict grandmother's Mississippi home. Starla's destination is Nashville, where her mother went to become a famous singer, abandoning Starla when she was three. Walking a lonely country road, Starla accepts a ride from Eula, a black woman traveling alone with a white baby. On the road trip that will change her life forever, Starla sees for the first time life as it really is.
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Authors
Crandall, Susan
Subjects
Girls--Mississippi--Fiction.
Friendship--Fiction.
Runaway children--Fiction.
Race relations--Mississippi--Fiction.
Mississippi--History--20th century--Fiction.
Language
English
Dimensions
22 cm.