The last resort : taking the Mississippi cure

The last resort : taking the Mississippi cure /

Raised under the racial segregation that kept her family's southern country hotel afloat, Norma Watkins grows up listening at doors, trying to penetrate the secrets and silences of the black help and of her parents' marriage. Groomed to be an ornament to white patriarchy, she sees herself...

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Main Author: Watkins, Norma
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2011
Series:Willie Morris books in memoir and biography.
Subjects:
Watkins, Norma.
Women, White > Mississippi > Biography.
African Americans > Segregation > Mississippi > History > 20th century.
Racism > Mississippi > History > 20th century.
Mississippi > Social conditions > 20th century.
Mississippi > Race relations > History > 20th century.
Mississippi > Biography.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central

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