Bastard Out of Carolina

Twentieth Anniversary Edition - with a new introduction by the author 'About as close to flawless as any reader could ask for' The New York Times Book Review Carolina in the 1950s, and Bone - christened Ruth Anna Boatwright - lives a happy life, in and out of her aunt's houses, playing with her cousins on the porch, sipping ice tea, loving her little sister Reece and her beautiful young mother. But Glen Waddell has been watching them all, wanting her mother too, and when he promises a new life...