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Roadwalkers

Shirley Ann Grau

(Voices of the South)

Louisiana State University Press, 2003, c1994

Other Title

The beginning

Nine women

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"A portion of this novel was originally published by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., as the short story 'The beginning' from 'Nine women', copyright c1985"--T.p. verso

"LSU Press edition published 2003 by arrangement with the author"--T.p. verso

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During the Depression, Baby and her abandoned siblings are roadwalkers, homeless wanderers foraging for existence across the rural South. "Rescued" by a kindly white man and placed with nuns in New Orleans, Baby is renamed Mary Woods and grows up to find success as a dressmaker and painter.

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