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In this audio version of quite a year for plums which, aside from the occasional bit of atmospheric banjo music, features none but the authors voiceeven the temporary denizens of her fictional southern georgia town have their oddities. This is a charming, brave, and funny book, with a sad heart. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. Her mother, and her south georgian eccentricity, have been central to her writing. For more than a decade, bailey white has delivered a story each thanksgiving to national public radios all things considered listeners. Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction.
Bailey white captures the magic of the eccentric south in this charming collection, where each little chapter is a story in an of itself but all related. Previous editions of the plum book, back to 1996, are also available on govinfo plum book for 2016. Ginny howard i mainly want to thank bailey white for writing this wonderful book. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets.
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