Set in the early sixties against the backdrop of impending national integration, the novel follows Lee James, a dark-skinned, Catholic, Lebanese girl who comes to a small south Georgia town. She must confront the prejudices of her husband's family and the community toward her nationality and religion.
A novel set in America in the early 1960s, against the backdrop of impending national integration, following Lee James, a dark-skinned Catholic Lebanese girl who comes to a small town in the south of Georgia.
