Oral History

"Delightful and entertaining."PEOPLEWhen Jennifer, a college student, returns to her childhood home of Hoot Owl Holler with a tape recorder, the tales of murder and suicide, incest and blood ties, bring to life a vibrant story of a doomed family that still refuses to give up...."Deft and assured....[Lee Smith] is nothing less than masterly."THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEWFrom the Paperback edition.