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A whistling woman

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Set in the South shortly after the Civil War, this story tells of a young tomboy named Georgeanna and her illiterate widowed mother. Given the gift and curse of prophecy, Georgeanna becomes the wise grandmother who told ghost stories to …

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Set in the South shortly after the Civil War, this story tells of a young tomboy named Georgeanna and her illiterate widowed mother. Given the gift and curse of prophecy, Georgeanna becomes the wise grandmother who told ghost stories to Roxy in Shivers' highly acclaimed first novel, Here to Get My Baby Out of Jail.

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"Set in the South shortly after the Civil War, this story tells of a young tomboy named Georgeanna and her illiterate widowed mother. Given the gift and curse of prophecy, …"

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