Title: The good dream
Description: Denounced by her 1950 Tennessee community as an old maid, 30-something Ivorie Walker hides her loneliness and grief over her mother's death behind good-humored independence before advocating on behalf of a feral boy who has been stealing vegetables from her garden.
Subjects: Social life and customs, Family secrets, Single women, Fiction, Tennessee, Feral children, Manners and customs, Tennessee, fiction, Single women, fiction, Fiction, mystery & detective, general
Time periods: 20th century