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ZELDA LOCKHART - With FIFTH BORN II: THE HUNDREDTH TURTLE

09/16/2010 7:30 pm

Zelda Lockhart - at Quail Ridge BooksZelda Lockhart presents FIFTH BORN II: THE HUNDREDTH TURTLE.  This is the sequel to this Piedmont's Poet Laureate's  acclaimed novel, FIFTH BORN.  Many of you know Zelda also from the writing workshops  we've hosted here. 

Can’t make it? To request a signed or personalized copy, call 828-1588 or 1-800-672-6789 or contact orders@quailridgebooks.com (at least 48 hours in advance for email) to check availability.

Fifth Born II: The Hundredth Turtle

$25.00
Model: 9780978910235
The powerful sequel to FIFTH BORN. 

Fifth Born (Paperback)

By Zelda Lockhart
$16.95
ISBN-13: 9780743412667
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: Washington Square Press, 8/2003
Other Editions of this Title

When Odessa Blackburn is three years old her beloved grandmother dies, and so begins her story, set in St. Louis,Missouri, and rural Mississippi. As the fifth born of eight children, Odessa loses her innocence when her drunken father sexually abuses her, and then again when she alone witnesses her father taking the life of his own brother.

FIFTH BORN is Zelda Lockhart's debut novel, lyrically written and powerful in its exploration of how secrets can tear apart lives and families. It is a story of love, longing, and redemption, as Odessa walks away from those whom she believes to be her kin to discover the true meaning of family.

Location: 
Street:
Quail Ridge Books & Music
Additional:
3522 Wade Ave
City:
Raleigh
,
Province:
North Carolina
Postal Code:
27607-4048
Country:
United States