The Strange Children
Caroline Gordon
Written from the perspective of young Lucy Lewis, ten-year-old daughter of a novelist and his fractious Southern wife, Strange Children examines the lives of the Lewises and their friends.
Buy this book at Amazon- Publisher
- Cooper Square Publishers
- Year
- 1971
- ISBN-13
- 9780815403944
- Genre
- Fiction
- Topics
- Family dysfunctionChildhood perspectiveSouthern life
Awards
- National Book Award for FictionShortlistedMajor(1952)
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