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Book Review of Fair and Tender Ladies

Fair and Tender Ladies
Fair and Tender Ladies
Author: Lee Smith
Genre: Literature & Fiction
Book Type: Paperback
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From the back of the book--The story of Ivy Rowe, born near the turn of the century in the Virginia Mountain enclave of Sugar Fork. The story is told through letters that Ivy is writing to family and friends. The author shows her understanding and affection for the traditions of the Appalachians.