The hand I fan with

Tina McElroy Ansa

first published 1996 Doubleday, 1996 462 pages

In The Hand I Fan With, Ansa returns to the fictional small town of Mulberry, Georgia, where her previous two bestselling novels, Baby of the Family and Ugly Ways, were set. Filled with eccentric and terminally nosy folks, Mulberry is a vibrant community whose leading citizen is the extraordinary Lena McPherson. With the death of Lena's parents in a plane crash ten years earlier, she has become the one on whom every...

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The hand I fan with edition · 1998 · Anchor Books · 480 pages
The hand I fan with edition · 1997 · Sceptre · 462 pages · 9780340632741
The hand I fan with edition · 1996 · Doubleday · 462 pages

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