The Sweet Everlasting
first published 1996 University of Georgia Press, 1996 194 pages
Sharecropper's son, mill worker, and ex-convict, Ellis Burt surely knows adversity. For a brief and cherished time there was a woman, and then a child, who had been a kind of salvation to him. Then they were gone, leaving Ellis to carry on with the burden of what he had done to them - the ruin he brought down upon them all. In The Sweet Everlasting, Ellis is seventy-four. Moving back and forth over a lifetime of mem...
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