On the Outskirts of Normal: Forging a Family Against the Grain

Author/Contributor(s):	Monroe, Debra
Publisher:	University of Georgia Press
Date:	11/01/2015
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

After moving to a humble cottage outside of a tiny Texas town, Debra Monroe rids herself of an abusive husband and, finally, after several disheartening letdowns, is able to adopt her beautiful baby daughter, Marie. Though elated, she faces new trials as a white mother of a black child.