Fair and Tender Ladies

Fair and Tender Ladies

By Lee Smith

Pages

384

Rating

4.19

Year

1988

Description

Ivy Rowe may not have much education, but her thoughts are classic, and her experiences are fascinating. Born near the turn of the century in the Virginia Mountains, Ivy's story is told completely through letters she is forever writing, and that you will forever want to read.

Endorsements

"A tour de force." — Los Angeles Times

"Few readers will be dry-eyed as they watch this extraordinary woman disappear around that last bend in the road." — Chicago Tribune