Title: Dimestore
Subtitle: A Writer's Life
Description: A "book about Smith's process and her life, first as a Southern mountain child and, later, as the parent of a schizophrenic child...Despite being surrounded by loving family and being blessed with an active imagination, Lee copes with a mentally ill mother. Later, her son's mental illness and early death brings her to the breaking point but she is saved by her writing"--Lois Gross for LibraryReads."--NoveList.
Subjects: American Novelists, Childhood and youth, Biography, Social life and customs, Virginia, biography, Virginia, social life and customs, Authors, biography