The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek Novel by Kim Michele Richardson
The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek Novel by Kim Michele Richardson
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✅ Stitched bindig
✅ Matte cover
✅ local premium copy
✅ Language - English
✅ Dimensions - 5.5 x 8.26 inches
✅ Genre - Historical Fiction
✅ 334 pages
✅ summary -
"The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek" by Kim Michele Richardson is a historical fiction novel set in the 1930s in rural Kentucky. The story revolves around Cussy Mary Carter, who is the last living woman with blue skin, a condition caused by a rare genetic disorder. Cussy is a packhorse librarian, one of the Kentucky Pack Horse Library Project's dedicated and courageous women. She travels through the Appalachian region, delivering books and reading materials to isolated communities, often facing prejudice and hardships. The novel explores themes of literacy, discrimination, and the power of books to bring hope and change lives in challenging times.