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The novel follows young Naomi on a plantation in Faunsdale, Alabama, who kills her master after being told that her sister will be forced to take her mother’s place in a supervised rape by male slaves for the purpose of breeding. [40] Naomi escapes and takes refuge at a brothel. She escapes from there a few years later, pregnant by a white man.
Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe is a 1987 novel by American author Fannie Flagg.Set in Alabama, it weaves together the past and the present through the blossoming friendship between Evelyn Couch, a middle-aged housewife, and Ninny Threadgoode, an elderly woman who lives in a nursing home.
Al-Ybi Terry Pratchett: Discworld: Al-Ybi is a mostly unremarkable desert city in Klatch. Al-Ybi's reputation for boringness has entered it in folklore as the place where Klatchians invented the concept of zero. Amber: Roger Zelazny: The Chronicles of Amber: Anchester, England H. P. Lovecraft: The Rats in the Walls: Anchorage-in-Vineland Philip ...
Dec. 2—Proposed rules pushed by Gov. Kay Ivey that would place various restrictions on "inappropriate" books for children, including where public libraries shelve them, amount to censorship ...
Carl Lamson Carmer (October 16, 1893 – September 11, 1976) was an American writer of nonfiction books, memoirs, and novels, many of which focused on American myths, folklore, and tales. His most famous book, Stars Fell on Alabama, was an autobiographical story of the time he spent living in Alabama. He was considered one of America's most ...
The best mystery novels don’t simply dazzle readers with byzantine plots or throw them off track with unreliable narrators or Macguffins. Here, works from John Le Carré, Michael Connelly, and more.
13 Alabama Ghosts and Jeffrey is a book first published in 1969 by folklorist Kathryn Tucker Windham and Margaret Gillis Figh. The book contains 13 ghost stories from the U.S. state of Alabama . The book was the first in a series of seven Jeffrey books, most featuring ghost stories from a Southern state .