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The last girls a novel

Smith, Lee 1944- (Author).

Summary: Thirty-five years after a trip down the Mississippi on a raft with their classmates, four women are reunited to cruise the river once again where they plan to release the ashes of a fellow rafter, Margaret "Baby" Ballou.

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  • ISBN: 9781565128750 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 1565128753 (electronic bk.)
  • Physical Description: electronic resource
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    1 online resource : map.
  • Publisher: Chapel Hill, N.C. : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2002.

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General Note:
"A Shannon Ravenel book."
Source of Description Note:
Description based on print version record.
Subject: Women college graduates -- Fiction
Female friendship -- Fiction
Class reunions -- Fiction
River boats -- Fiction
Psychological fiction
Mississippi River -- Fiction
Southern States -- Fiction
Genre: Psychological fiction.
Domestic fiction.
Electronic books.

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Lee Smith is the author of fourteen novels, including Fair and Tender Ladies, Oral History, Saving Grace, and Guests on Earth, as well as four collections of short stories, including Me and My Baby View the Eclipse and News of the Spirit. Her novel The Last Girls was a New York Times bestseller as well as a co-winner of the Southern Book Critics Circle Award. A retired professor of English at North Carolina State University, she has received an Academy Award in Fiction from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, the North Carolina Award for Literature, and the Weatherford Award for Appalachian Literature.

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