Village Books: Sweeping up Glass by Carolyn Wall

Friday, June 12, 2009

Sweeping up Glass by Carolyn Wall

"Sweeping Up Glass" is set the American South during the depression. It is about segregation and how a lonely girl becomes friends with her black friends.
Mary

1 comment:

Village Books said...: Its a wonderful book full of warmth and humour but yet explores the complex relationships between families.; June 12, 2009 at 9:19 PM

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