![]() ![]() ![]() When I come across vivid writing like that, it just Gives. I am still attempting to wrap my brain around the fact that this is Deb Spera’s first work of Southern fiction because I could feel the South Carolina heat rising off of the page, I could hear the preacher and the choir raising the roof during a rousing Sunday sermon, I could smell Retta's homemade biscuits rising in the kitchen and I could see the gators as they silently glided through the swamps. ![]() Every person needs the sun.”Ĭall Your Daughter Home is a POWERFUL debut about motherhood, justice and the resiliency of women. A hole can be a haven, but you can't stay in a hole forever. "If you reach a point in life where it feels there is only dark around you, that's 'cause there is. "Listen to what I tell you," Grandmother said to me. ![]()
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