GodPretty in the tobacco field

By Kim Michele Richardson

Subjects: Tobacco farms, Fiction, general, Teenage girls, Appalachians (People), Fiction, Cootie catchers, American literature, Mountain life, History, Race relations

Description: A young woman in 1969 Kentucky imagines what life can be through the gorgeously designed, handmade paper fortunetellers she distributes to the townsfolk while she tries to deal with the prejudice and hardship faced by an African-American neighbor she befriends.