In her Back in the Stacks blog, Library Specialist Jan Hardy reviews "Truevine : Two Brothers, A Kidnapping, and a Mother’s Quest : a true story of the Jim Crow South" by Beth Macy, available now in our library catalog.
“Their world was so blindingly white that the brothers had to squint to keep from crying. On a clear day, it hurt just to open their eyes. They blinked constantly, trying to make out the hazy objects in front of them, their brows furrowed and their eyes darting from side to side…”