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This unique memoir tells the story of one black woman's experience as maid, cook, and confidante to noted writer Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings. Set in North Florida in the 1940s, Idella deals openly and frankly with the ambiguous relationship between a white woman and her black retainer.... read more

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  1. Idella Parker (Author)
 

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