Augusta Trobaugh, Author . Dutton $22.95 (288p) ISBN 978-0-525-94688-5
Trobaugh delivers another solid novel of smalltown life below the Mason-Dixon line (after Sophie and the Rising Sun). As in past fictions, Trobaugh's supreme skill is her command of character. Dove, her 14-year-old heroine, is younger than...
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Augusta Trobaugh, Author . Dutton $24.95 (228p) ISBN 978-0-525-94879-7
Treading the familiar ground of women's friendship in the South, Trobaugh's sixth novel (after The River Jordan
) exalts the bonds among Beulah, Zion, Wildwood and Sweet, four Tea-Olive, Ga., churchgoing ladies (all named after hymns) and...
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Augusta Trobaugh, Author Dutton Books $22.95 (208p) ISBN 978-0-525-94627-4
Part Remains of the Day, part wartime drama, this delicately written, somewhat didactic novel is set in Salty Creek, Ga., in the two years before Pearl Harbor. It focuses on Miss Anne, the moral center of the community, and on her recollection,...
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Augusta Trobaugh, Author Baker Publishing Group (MI) $19.99 (288p) ISBN 978-0-8010-1147-4
Trobaugh takes her shot at that nameless genre in which persnickety elderly white Southern ladies come, late in life, to insights that had long eluded them. Widowed and astringent, Miss Amelia wrestles with the dilemma of her finances, whose...
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