Name: God's Little Acre

Author: Erskine Caldwell
Year: 1933
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9780820316635
0820316636
Caldwell'€™s blockbuster bestseller: In the Depression-era Deep South, destitute farmer Ty Ty Walden struggles to raise a family on his own Single father and poor Southern farmer Ty Ty Walden has a plan to save his farm and his family: He will tear his fields apart until he finds gold. While Ty Ty obsesses over his fool'€™s quest, his sons and daughters search in vain for their own dreams of instant happiness'€”whether from money, violence, or sex. God'€™s Little Acre is a classic dark comedy, a satire that lampoons a broken South while holding a light to the toll that poverty takes on the hopes and dreams of the poor themselves. This ebook features an illustrated biography of Erskine Caldwell including rare photos and never-before-seen documents courtesy of the Dartmouth College Library.
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