Title: Fair and tender ladies
First published: 1988
Description: Fair and Tender Ladies is an epistolary novel that traces the life of Ivy Rowe, born in the isolated Virginia mountain community of Sugar Fork. Through births and deaths, marriages and funerals, the decades of Ivy's life are captured in a rich dialect that carries the sounds and sights of the Appalachians in each syllable.
Subjects: Fiction, Women, Mountain life, Large type books, Appalachian mountains, fiction, Fiction, women
Places: Southern Appalachian Region