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Slow Poison by Sheila Bosworth (1998, Trade Paperback)
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SHEILA BosWOrTH published her first novel, Almost Innocent, to wide acclaim in 1984. "The reader sinks into the tale of this star-crossed family just as neatly as slipping into the waters of a warm swimming hole.
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Product Identifiers
PublisherLSU Press
ISBN-100807122785
ISBN-139780807122785
eBay Product ID (ePID)288328
Product Key Features
Book TitleSlow Poison
Number of Pages336 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1998
TopicFamily Life, General
GenreFiction
AuthorSheila Bosworth
Book SeriesVoices of the South Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.7 in
Item Weight12.3 Oz
Item Length8.5 in
Item Width5.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN97-043646
Dewey Edition21
Dewey Decimal813/.54
SynopsisRory Cade is summoned home from her book tour in New York by the housekeeper's cryptic message: Miss Cade passing. On the turbulent flight back to south Louisiana, Rory finds herself relating her family's past and its particular, poisonous brew of money, passion, infidelity, alcohol, religion, and Irish insanity. The Cades of Covington -- a dashing, drunken father; a mother and stepmother both dead at an early age; three young daughters raised in genteel chaos; a live-in grandmother and fiery maiden aunt. This broken, brave m nage and their attendant circle of friends, lovers, and servants are realized with amazing penetration and deftness in a stirring, stinging survey of the cruel, humorous, unpredictable human heart., Rory Cade is summoned home from her book tour in New York by the housekeeper's cryptic message: Miss Cade passing. On the turbulent flight back to south Louisiana, Rory finds herself relating her family's past and its particular, poisonous brew of money, passion, infidelity, alcohol, religion, and Irish insanity. The Cades of Covington -- a dashing, drunken father; a mother and stepmother both dead at an early age; three young daughters raised in genteel chaos; a live-in grandmother and fiery maiden aunt. This broken, brave ménage and their attendant circle of friends, lovers, and servants are realized with amazing penetration and deftness in a stirring, stinging survey of the cruel, humorous, unpredictable human heart.
LC Classification NumberPS3552.O815S56 1998
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