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The Coal Tattoo: A Novel
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4 out of 5
Based on 840 Ratings and 112 Reviews

Book Description
Life isn't easy for twenty-two year old Easter and her teenage sister Anneth, who were left parentless as young children. While Easter, a devout Pentecostal, finds solace in the powerful music of her church, Anneth seeks comfort in the rougher edges of life found in dancing, drinking, and fast living. Easter believes in tradition and is intent on rearing her wild young sister properly, but it's on... More
Book Information
PublisherBallantine Books
BindingPaperback (5 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages368
ISBN-100345480058
ISBN-13978-0345480057
Publication Date08/30/2005
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2/28/2009 Kristi Combs tagged as: I recommend

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