Fifth Born
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0743412664
ISBN-13
9780743412667
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Imprint
Washington Square Press Inc.,N.Y.
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Aug 19th, 2003
Print length
228 Pages
Weight
290 grams
Dimensions
21.60 x 13.00 x 1.50 cms
Product Classification:
Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)Modern and contemporary fiction: literary and general
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When Odessa Blackburn is three years old her beloved grandmother dies, and so begins her story, set in St. Louis,Missouri, and rural Mississippi. As the Þfth born of eight children, Odessa loses her innocence at Þrst when her drunken father sexually abuses her, and then again when she alone witnesses her father taking the life of his own brother.
Fifth Born is Zelda Lockhart''s debut novel, lyrically written and powerful in its exploration of how secrets can tear apart lives and families. It is a story of love, longing, and redemption, as Odessa walks away from those whom she believes to be her kin to discover the true meaning of family.
Fifth Born is Zelda Lockhart''s debut novel, lyrically written and powerful in its exploration of how secrets can tear apart lives and families. It is a story of love, longing, and redemption, as Odessa walks away from those whom she believes to be her kin to discover the true meaning of family.
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