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Fifth Born
Fifth Born
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When Odessa Blackburn is three years old her beloved grandmother dies, and so begins her story, set in St. Louis, Missouri, and rural Mississippi. As the fth born of eight children, Odessa loses her innocence at rst when her drunken father sexually abuses her, and then again when she alone witnesses her father taking the life of his own brother.
Fifth Born is Zelda Lockhart's debut novel, lyrically written and powerful in its exploration of how secrets can tear apart lives and families. It is a story of love, longing, and redemption, as Odessa walks away from those whom she believes to be her kin to discover the true meaning of family.
Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Lockhart, Zelda
Published: 08/19/2003
Publisher: Washington Square Press
ISBN: 9780743412667
Pages: 224
Weight: 0.56lbs
Size: 8.35h x 4.67w x 0.60d
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Fifth Born is Zelda Lockhart's debut novel, lyrically written and powerful in its exploration of how secrets can tear apart lives and families. It is a story of love, longing, and redemption, as Odessa walks away from those whom she believes to be her kin to discover the true meaning of family.
Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Lockhart, Zelda
Published: 08/19/2003
Publisher: Washington Square Press
ISBN: 9780743412667
Pages: 224
Weight: 0.56lbs
Size: 8.35h x 4.67w x 0.60d
