Title: The year of the Sawdust Man
Description: In 1934, when her mother leaves her and her father, eleven-year-old Nissa tries to cope with the gossip of her small Louisiana town and the changes in her own life.
Subjects: Divorce, Fiction, History, Mothers and daughters, Remarriage, Children's fiction, Mothers and daughters, fiction, Divorce, fiction, Louisiana, fiction, Marriage, fiction
Places: Louisiana
Time periods: 1865-1950