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"This is a set of brief tales, very ""southern"" tales. the 1st part relates relations tragedies and triumphs and touches on race family members as they existed within the decade of the Forties. the second one part comprises Christmas tales. the writer has attempted to pick narratives that talk to so much families:the challenge of the aged individual in the house, jealousy over kinfolk houses, amorous affairs, unrequited love, younger goals and ambition, greed. but many of the tales dramatize at the least one personality attempting to provide again to the area a section of its damaged heart.
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