Family Trees Bear Strange Fruit

Set in a small southern town in the 1940's and 50's, this short story explores how hatred and bigotry can tear families apart. Josephina "Jo" Brown hasn't seen her family in about ten years, not since she eloped with a black man. When Ruth, the one sister who still talks to her, tells her about their father's death, the past comes back to haunt Jo. Can Jo find a way to reconcile the past and forgive a father she both loved and hated?

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Family Trees Bear Strange Fruit

Set in a small southern town in the 1940's and 50's, this short story explores how hatred and bigotry can tear families apart. Josephina "Jo" Brown hasn't seen her family in about ten years, not since she eloped with a black man. When Ruth, the one sister who still talks to her, tells her about their father's death, the past comes back to haunt Jo. Can Jo find a way to reconcile the past and forgive a father she both loved and hated?

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Family Trees Bear Strange Fruit

Family Trees Bear Strange Fruit

by Thomas Craven
Family Trees Bear Strange Fruit

Family Trees Bear Strange Fruit

by Thomas Craven

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Overview

Set in a small southern town in the 1940's and 50's, this short story explores how hatred and bigotry can tear families apart. Josephina "Jo" Brown hasn't seen her family in about ten years, not since she eloped with a black man. When Ruth, the one sister who still talks to her, tells her about their father's death, the past comes back to haunt Jo. Can Jo find a way to reconcile the past and forgive a father she both loved and hated?


Product Details

BN ID: 2940046000863
Publisher: Thomas Craven
Publication date: 06/08/2014
Sold by: Smashwords
Format: eBook
File size: 79 KB

About the Author

Thomas Craven was born in Rome Georgia. In 2004 he graduated from Shorter College (now known as Shorter University) where he was asked to read his short stories at various events. Greased Wits is his first novel.

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