The Optimist's Daughter

The Optimist's Daughter is the story of Laurel McKelva Hand, a young woman who has left the South and returns, years later, to New Orleans, where her father is dying. After his death, she and her silly young stepmother go back still farther, to the small Mississippi town where she grew up. Alone in the old house, Laurel finally comes to an understanding of the past, herself, and her parents.

Author: Eudora Welty
Publisher: PerfectBound
Published: 03/01/2000
Pages: 192
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 9.22h x 6.26w x 0.46d
ISBN13: 9780060955878
ISBN10: 0060955872
Large Print
BISAC Categories:
- Fiction | Classics