I Been in Sorrow's Kitchen and Licked Out All the Pots by Susan Straight

I Been in Sorrow's Kitchen and Licked Out All the Pots

Susan Straight

368 pages first pub 1992 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced
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Beginning in the late 1950s, this novel tells the story of Marietta Cook, a tall girl growing up in Pine Gardens, a Gullah-speaking village in South Carolina. When Marietta's mother dies, she heads to Charleston in search of her uncle - only to fi...

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