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Night fires

by George Edward Stanley

FictionKu Klux Klan (1915- )Race relationsConduct of lifeGriefHousehold MovingHistoryJuvenile fiction

In 1922, thirteen-year-old Woodrow Harper and his recently-widowed mother move to his father's childhood home in Lawton, Oklahoma, where he is torn between the "right people" of the Ku Klux Klan and those who encourage him to follow the path of his "nigra-loving" father.

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Book data: Open Library