现货You Are Cordially Invited to War[9781491774564]

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作者Wright, Tommye Hamilton

出版社iUniverse Star

ISBN9781491774564

出版时间2015-08

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页数332页

正文语种英语

上书时间2023-06-20

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商品描述: It's 1942 and the United States is deep into World War II. At home, amid adjustments to the hardships and heartaches of war, Kay Ann Franklin is losing a lonely battle caring for her terminally ill mother and her five-year-old twins, one stricken with polio and the other with chicken pox. Worried and exhausted, she has little left to give her baby daughter and her war-absorbed husband. When a colored girl appears at her back door offering to help, Kay Ann welcomes her but holds slight hope that the tiny, crippled Say can make a difference in their situation. To her surprise, the teenager brings reinforcements for the battle and lightness to their burdens. The family also discovers Say's exceptional musical talent and begins to envision more than the girl can grasp. Kay Ann's dream of a college education for Say is sidetracked by a brutal attack and malicious opposition from neighbors, friends, and Say's preacher. In this historical tale, Kay Ann and an unlikely group of lady

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