The optimist's daughter

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The optimist's daughter (1978, Franlin Library)

190 pages

English language

Published June 20, 1978 by Franlin Library.

OCLC Number:
4134516

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The Optimist's Daughter is the story of Laurel, a widow who returns to Mississippi when her father is ill and witnesses his death and funeral. From there, she embarks on a deeply personal journey to explore her past and her family in order to make sense of her future.

15 editions

Subjects

  • Women -- Mississippi -- Fiction
  • Funeral rites and ceremonies -- Fiction
  • Fathers -- Death -- Fiction
  • Reminiscing -- Fiction
  • Reunions -- Fiction
  • Mississippi -- Fiction

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