Kinflicks

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Publication Year:
2010

ISBN-13: 9781453205877

<DIV><B>Bestselling author Lisa Alther&rsquo;s classic coming-of-age novel set amidst the changing times of the 1960s American South</B><DIV>&#160;</DIV><DIV>Growing up in Tennessee in a family of privilege, Ginny Babcock&rsquo;s world is seemingly idyllic. Her father, the Major, runs the local plant&mdash;and, thus, the town&mdash;and her mother works on beloved home movies, or &ldquo;kinflicks,&rdquo; as her children call them, documenting the quintessential moments of her children growing up. But her mother&rsquo;s camera isn&rsquo;t there to capture Ginny&rsquo;s growing rebellion against her prim Southern upbringing. From her backseat exploits as a popular high schooler, to her late night adventures at the moonshine joint with a greaser boyfriend, to her passionate days with a lover at the militant feminist commune in Vermont, Ginny throws herself into the moment&mdash;until, finally, she must return home and look after her ailing mother.</DIV><DIV>&#160;</DIV><DIV>Funny, wise, and filled with unforgettable characters, <I>Kinflicks</I> is a captivating novel that draws on the human fallout of turbulent times.</DIV><DIV>&#160;</DIV><DIV>This ebook features an illustrated biography of Lisa Alther, including rare photos from the author&rsquo;s personal collection.</DIV></DIV>