Fresh air

Description:

Lucinda Hunter has been a virtual recluse in a Connecticut farmhouse for 27 years. Katanya Taylor is a nine-year old from Harlem who is staying with a host family for two weeks and meets Lucinda while admiring her garden. Lucinda's acquaintance with Katanya prompts the older woman to reexamine her life.

subjects: Death,  Mothers,  Recluses,  Female friendship,  Fiction,  Fresh Air Fund,  African American girls,  Women,  Fresh Air Fund -- Fiction.,  Women -- Connecticut -- Fiction.,  African American girls -- Fiction.,  Female friendship -- Fiction.,  Mothers -- Death -- Fiction.,  Recluses -- Fiction.,  Large type books.,  Connecticut -- Fiction.,  Connecticut, fiction,  Fiction, general,  Large type books,  Agoraphobia,  Gifted children

Places: Connecticut