180 pages
Published 1972 by Random House.
Eudora Welty: The optimist's daughter. (1972, Random House)
180 pages
Published 1972 by Random House.
The Optimist's Daughter is the story of Laurel, a widow who returns to Mississippi when her father is ill and witnesses his death and funeral. From there, she embarks on a deeply personal journey to explore her past and her family in order to make sense of her future.