Bastard out of Carolina

Name: Bastard out of Carolina
Author: Dorothy Allison
ISBN: 9780452269576

by Dorothy Allison

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Literary FictionMarch 1, 1993en

Bone, an illegitimate child in a family of social outcasts, sees her mother's happiness with her new husband and will not tell when the stepfather begins abusing her in the 1950s.

Southern GothicComing-of-Age

Bastard out of Carolina

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