Four Spirits

In the wake of racial tensions in 1960s Alabama, sheltered white college student Stella participates in her first freedom movement and finds her life changed in several ways when she develops friendships with local African Americans.

First sentence: FROM MANY PLACES IN THE VALLEY THAT CRADLED BIRmingham, you could lift up your eyes, in 1963, to see the gigantic cast-iron statue of Vulcan, the Roman god of the forge, atop his stone pedestal.

Year

2003

Language

English

Publisher

Harper Perennial

Editions

15

Pages

560

ISBN

9780060936693

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