Roadwalkers

Shirley Ann Grau

first published 1994 Louisiana State University Press, 2003 292 pages

Voices of the South

In this amazing odyssey of two black women from the 1930s to the present, all the storytelling gifts of a brilliant Pulitzer Prize-winning writer are abundantly displayed. When we first meet Baby, she's one of six black children abandoned by their parents during the Depression. They are roadwalkers - homeless wanderers across the rural South, leading a dangerous, almost enchanted life. One by one they are saved, los...

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Roadwalkers audiobook · 2016 · Audible Studios on Brilliance · 9781531817756
Roadwalkers edition · 2012 · Open Road Integrated Media, Inc. · 9781453249031
Roadwalkers edition · 2012 · Open Road Integrated Media, Inc. · 294 pages · 9781453247259
Roadwalkers edition · 2012 · Open Road Integrated Media, Inc. · 294 pages · 9781453249024
Roadwalkers edition · 2012 · Open Road Integrated Media, Inc. · 9781306623896
Roadwalkers edition · 2003 · Louisiana State University Press · 292 pages
Roadwalkers edition · 1994 · Knopf · 292 pages

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