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Highlights
- The Optimist's Daughter is the story of Laurel McKelva Hand, a young woman who has left the South and returns, years later, to New Orleans, where her father is dying.
- Author(s): Eudora Welty
- 192 Pages
- Fiction + Literature Genres, Classics
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About the Book
Written late In life, "The Optimist's Daughter" is a Pulitzer Prize-winning and autobiographical short novel written that finds the author coming to grips with her father's death--and that of her own childhood.Book Synopsis
The Optimist's Daughter is the story of Laurel McKelva Hand, a young woman who has left the South and returns, years later, to New Orleans, where her father is dying. After his death, she and her silly young stepmother go back still farther, to the small Mississippi town where she grew up. Alone in the old house, Laurel finally comes to an understanding of the past, herself, and her parents.Dimensions (Overall): 9.22 Inches (H) x 6.26 Inches (W) x .46 Inches (D)
Weight: .6 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 192
Genre: Fiction + Literature Genres
Sub-Genre: Classics
Publisher: PerfectBound
Format: Paperback
Author: Eudora Welty
Language: English
Street Date: March 1, 2000
TCIN: 85117715
UPC: 9780060955878
Item Number (DPCI): 247-53-2071
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.46 inches length x 6.26 inches width x 9.22 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.6 pounds
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