Strong for Potatoes
Cynthia Thayer
Narrator Amanda Karr
Publisher: Phoenix Books, Inc.
Summary
A striking literary debut reminiscent of Barbara Kingsolver and Dorothy Allison.Blue, a lonely adolescent, overcomes a disfiguring accident and misguided parents to create a rich life on her own terms. Aided by her Native American grandfather— a Passamaquoddy basket-maker— and the memory of a twin who died at birth, Blue embarks on an inner journey of self-discovery that takes innumerable unexpected turns. Set on the east coast of Maine, Strong for Potatoes is a novel permeated by unforgettable characters and stirring events.
Duration: about 4 hours (03:31:25) Publishing date: 2000-03-01; Abridged; Copyright Year: 2000. Copyright Statment: —

