The Optimist's Daughter (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780060955878)

The Optimist's Daughter is the story of Laurel McKelva Hand, a young woman who has left the South and returns, years later, to New Orleans, where her father is dying. After his death, she and her silly young stepmother go back still farther, to the small Mississippi town where she grew up. Alone in the old house, Laurel finally comes to an understanding of the past, herself, and her parents.

Author: Eudora Welty
ISBN-10: 0060955872
ISBN-13: 9780060955878
Publisher: PerfectBound
Language: English
Published: 03/01/2000
Pages: 192
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 9.22h x 6.26w x 0.46d
Large Print

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 5.6
Point Value: 6
Interest Level: Upper Grade
Quiz #/Name: 10842 / Optimist's Daughter