"Siddalee, a grown woman living in New York, reminisces about her childhood growing up in a dysfunctional Southern family."@en
"This novel embraces nearly thirty years of life on the Walker plantation in Thornton, Louisiana, where the cloying air of the bayou and a web of family secrets at once shelters, traps, and defines an utterly original community of souls."@en
"Told in the voices of Vivi and her husband, Big Shep, along with Sidda, her siblings Little Shep, Lulu, Baylor, as well as the almost family Cheney and Willetta, Wells embraces nearly thirty years of life on their plantation in, Louisiana, where the air of the bayou and a web of family secrets at once shelters, traps, and defines a community."@en
"A companion novel to The divine secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood. Siddalee lives in New York and tries to understand a childhood dominated by her beautiful, dramatic mother, Viviane, who drank and then beat and sexually abused her children. Then there's her father, Big Shep, an alcoholic as well, a sensitive Louisiana farmer who can never quite say what he wants, unless it's to yell at his wife. And of course all of them tell their stories, packing full lives into anecdotes and scenes told as adults or remembered as children."@en
"Siddalee Walker, a successful New York theater director, takes turns with her family in telling the story oftheir Louisiana upbringing, their experiences in Our Lady of the Divine Compassion parochial school, andthe anguishes and blessings of childhood."
"The author recounts nearly thirty years of life at the Walker plantation in Thornton, where the air of the bayou and a web of family secrets at once shelters, traps, and defines an original community of souls."@en
"Little altars everywhere is the New York Times bestselling companion to Rebecca Wells' celebrated novel Divine secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood. Told in the alternating voices of Vivi and her husband, Big Shep, along with Sidda, her siblings Little Shep, Lulu, Baylor, as well as the almost-but-not-quite family Cheney and Willetta, Wells embraces nearly thirty years of life on their plantation in Thornton, Louisiana, where the cloying air of the bayou and a web of family secrets at once shelters, traps, and defines an utterly original community of souls."@en
"Siddalee Walker, a successful New York theater director, takes turns with her family in telling the story of their Louisiana upbringing and their experiences in the classrooms of the Penguins of Our Lady of the Divine Compassion."
"Introduces Sidda, Vivi, the rest of the spirited Walker clan, and the indomitable Ya-Yas."@en
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