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Bildungsromans. Christian fiction. Fiction. Historical fiction. Social problem fiction.

When stars rain down : a novel

Jackson-Brown, Angela

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Summary: "Opal Pruitt is just about to turn 18 in the oppressively hot summer of 1936. She works hard at her job, takes care of her beloved Granny, and dreams about boys with her cousin Lucille. The young black teenager's journey to adulthood will be forged in fire, though, as the Ku Klux Klan attacks her Colored Town neighborhood and she endures a vicious beating at the hands of an unknown white...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Nelson 2021

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC JAC

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