by Gin Phillips · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781594484490
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«The Well and the Mine» is the historical novel by Gin Phillips, published by Penguin Books in hardcover (304 pages, in English).
Summer 1931: a mining town in Alabama. Nine-year-old Tess Moore sees a woman throw a baby into the family well. This pushes Tess and her sister Virgie to look beyond their home and discover the value of mutual aid; when an accident endangers their little brother, their parents' sacrifices and the comfort of affection come to the fore.
With an introduction by Fannie Flagg, author of Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Café. Winner of the 2009 Alabama Author Award.
For book clubs and readers of historical and Southern fiction.
Gin Phillips is an American author. Her first novel, The Well and the Mine, was awarded the 2009 Barnes & Noble Discover Award, a $10,000 prize for a first novel. Her second novel, Come in and Cover Me, was published in 2012. She published two novels for children:The Hidden Summer in 2013 and A Little Bit of Spectacular in 2015.
