Girl Gone North |
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| Author:
| McIlveen, John |
| ISBN: | 978-1-949140-40-8 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2023 |
| Publisher: | Haverhill House Publishing LLC
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $19.95 |
Book Description:
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Set in 1961 New Orleans, GIRL GONE NORTH tells the story of sisters Emma and Thalia Holden, who are separated when Emma follows opportunity to Boston; but when tragedy strikes, first in New Orleans and then in Boston, Thalia, carrying only a duffle bag, forty-two dollars, two Steinbeck novels, and accompanied by her three-legged dog, Bacchus, embarks on a long journey north, battling extreme prejudice and the forces of nature as she tries to save the remaining pieces of her shattered family.
Set in 1961 New Orleans, GIRL GONE NORTH tells the story of sisters Emma and Thalia Holden, who are separated when Emma follows opportunity to Boston; but when tragedy strikes, first in New Orleans and then in Boston, Thalia, carrying only a duffle bag, forty-two dollars, two Steinbeck novels, and accompanied by her three-legged dog, Bacchus, embarks on a long journey north, battling extreme prejudice and the forces of nature as she tries to save the remaining pieces of her shattered family.