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The Optimist's Daughter

(1972)
A novel by

 
 
Awards
1973 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction

Judge McKelva was seen as a reassuring figure. People looked at him, with his wife Becky and daughter Laurel, and they felt good: that was how well bred people ought to be. But when, 10 years after his wife's death, the Judge marries silly young Fay, everyone is disconcerted - especially Laurel.


Genre: General Fiction

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