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Elsie's business. (Frances Washburn) -- Rebuilding her life in a different town, the taciturn Elsie finds modest comfort among the white people who employ and befriend her. This book weaves the story of a ravaged woman into the traditional. Your Web browser is not enabled for JavaScript.
Get this from a library! Elsie's business. (Frances Washburn) -- Elsie Roberts has been dead a year when the narrator arrives in the town where she was bludgeoned to death in January 1969. The daughter of a black father and a Native American mother, Elsie moved.
Elsie insisted that was not possible because Frances had to be there, too, for the fairies to appear (by that time, Frances had moved away from Cottingley to the seaside town of Scarborough). Undeterred, Gardner arranged with Frances’ parents for Frances to spend part of her summer holidays in Cottingley.
Elsie's Business - Frances Washburn On a recent trip with a friend, I happened to glance at some books her daughter had brought home after her freshman year at college. Despite the grim description, I was intrigued by Elsie's Business by Frances Washburn.
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Washburn's first novel, Elsie's Business, was published is 2004, and the second novel, The Sacred White Turkey, came out in 2010. She is completing a third novel, The Red Bird All-Indian Traveling Band, that will be finished within the year.
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