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On the Outskirts of Normal
- Author
- Debra Monroe
- Narrator
- Lynne McCollough
- Publisher
- Recorded Books, Inc.
- Publish Date
- 24 June 2011
- Run Time
- 9 hours 38 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
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- Author
- Debra Monroe
- Narrator
- Lynne McCollough
- Duration
- 9 hours 38 minutes
- Release Date
- 24 June 2011
- ISBN
- 9781461804789
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Recorded Books, Inc.
- Genre
- Fiction: general and literary
Synopsis
In this memoir by Flannery O'Connor Award winner Debra Monroe, the soon-to-be divorced Debra buys a dilapidated Texas cabin miles from her teaching job. While waiting to adopt a child, she refurbishes and expands the rude dwelling. She soon finds herself in the strange new world of single motherhood, complicated by her being white and her adopted daughter being black. ". an engaging, poignant read."-Kirkus Reviews
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