Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All

Released: January 18, 2018
Length: 49 hrs 54 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Recorded Books

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In Allan Gurganus's acclaimed novel, Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All, 99-year-old Lucy Marsden shares her colorful and candid memories as a Confederate widow. Married at 15 to a 50-year-old veteran, Lucy offers a unique perspective on Southern history and masculinity, weaving together poignant tales from her past, including the loss of a boy soldier and her experiences in a nursing home. This engaging narrative showcases Gurganus's masterful storytelling and emotional depth, making it a remarkable addition to American literature.

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