Leah Weiss
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English
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A Southern story of friendship forged by books and bees, when the timeless troubles of growing up meet the murky shadows of World War II.
Deep in the tobacco land of North Carolina, nothing's been the same since the boys shipped off to war and worry took their place. Thirteen-year-old Lucy Brown is precocious and itching for adventure. Then Allie Bert Tucker wanders into town, an outcast with a puzzling past, and Lucy figures the two of them can...
Author
Language
English
Description
"Risky Lyrics" marks the third book in Leah Weiss's celebrated poetry series. What starts as a long-awaited exploration of beautiful Central California for two lovers soon morphs into a journey of self-discovery and self-realization. As they face fearsome feats and grapple with potential consequences, the protagonist, a woman, begins to question the very essence of her relationship and the concept of love itself.
With each poem, the reader witnesses...