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The acclaimed author of Rubyfruit Jungle and Six Of One retums to RunnymedeMaryland for an outrageous poignant and surprising story of passionrivalry and smalltown fun. Straddling the MasonDixon Line since before theCivil War is Runnymede. And it seems that ever since then most people in thetown have been inherently split between good and bad or love and sex or maleand female or politics and sobriety. Nicole Nickel Smith is in such adilemma herselfhere she is an avowed lesbian having an affair that wouldshock Runnymede as much as it shocks Nickel herself. And her work seems to begoing to the dogs too when the beloved newspaper where she is an editor isput up for sale. Thank goodness the weekly bingo games still go on thoughNickel is a little weary of playing referee there for the flamboyant Hunsenmeirsisters Louise and Julia. Nickels momma who is now pushing ninety butclawing like cats over handsome newcomer Ed Tutweiler Walters. A parade oftownsfolk and kin weave their colorful way through the trials tribulationsand ultimate triumphs of our heroines in this spirited novel of the South thatappeals as much to the funny bone as to the heart.From the Paperback edition. «
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