A ten-year-old boy grows up with his mother and three uncles in a small Depression-era North Carolina town.
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A ten-year-old boy grows up with his mother and three uncles in a small Depression-era North Carolina town.
A fatherless ten-year-old boy comes of age in a Depression-era, southern farming community in this charming and humorous debut novel. A New York Times Notable Book of the Year in a small North Carolina town during the Great Depression—at a time when America itself was young and struggling to come into its own. It's subtle. It's stripped down. It's set close to the earth. . . . It's also daring and, often, laugh-out-loud funny." — Austin American-Statesman
will contain mild spoilers
Mother declines a marriage proposal; no sexual content
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Background references to race relations, economy, and social change
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