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The prodigal daughter : reclaiming an unfinished childhood

"Gibson recounts her childhood in conservative Richmond, Virginia, and her growing estrangement from her sister and parents. Returning home years later to meet the needs of her stroke-crippled sister and her incapacitated parents, Gibson offers a deeply moving recounting of her reconciliation with the family she left behind"--Provided by publisher
eBook, English, ©2008
University of Missouri Press, Columbia, ©2008
1 online resource (ix, 200 pages) : illustrations
9780826266354, 9780826217837, 0826266355, 0826217834
506068165
Acknowledgments; 1. Southbound; 2. Angel in the Window; 3. Thou Shalt Not Kill; 4. Christmas Dinner; 5. Catechism; 6. Stonewall Court; 7. Fitting In; 8. Classes; 9. The Queen of Hearts; 10. Faith, Hope, Charity; 11. The King of Spades; 12. Acting Lessons; 13. Epiphany; 14. Night; About the Author