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Ellen Foster

Ellen Foster

by Kaye Gibbons

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#416

4.0 (2 reviews)
Pages
126

Winner of the American Academy of Arts and Letters' Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction and of the Ernest Hemingway Foundation's Citation for Fiction. An eleven-year-old heroine tells her unforgettable story with honesty, perceptivity, humor, and unselfconscious heroism. ""The honesty of thought and eye and feeling and word!""--Eudora Welty; ""A lovely, breathtaking, sometimes heart-wrenching...

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red13x

Dec 18th, 2024

Good book, surprised it is fairly recent. For those interested there are more in the set, this being the first.

forline

Mar 24th, 2018

loved it

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