After the near death of her mother in a house fire, Avie Goss, a change-of-life baby born nearly a generation after the births of her two siblings, returns to her Southern roots to care for her ailing mother, to try to understand and come to terms with her family's legacy, and to build a new life for herself. A first novel. By the author of Missing Women and Others. Reprint.
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Review:
Spence has a canny eye and a pointed sense of humour.
About the Author:
June Spence's stories have appeared in The Best American Short Stories, The Southern Review, Seventeen, and The Oxford American. A winner of the Willa Cather Fiction Prize, she lives with her husband, the writer Scott Huler.
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