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Theodora is the matriarch of a family that has grown into a bunch of truculent knuckleheads. While she's finally gotten them all together in South Carolina to celebrate, this Christmas looks nothing like the extravagant, homey holidays of her childhood. What happened to the days when... read more

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  • Pearl: The family housekeeper
  • Theodora: The great grandmother
  • Barbara: Theodora's daughter
  • Teddie: Theodora's great granddaughter that was named after her.
  • Cleland: Barbara's husband.
  • Fred: Theodora's deceased husband.
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When I was a young girl, the glorious celebrations of the Christmas season were a very different affair than they are today.

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  1. Dorothea Benton Frank (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: William Morrow
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Publication Date: 2007
ISBN: 0061438448
Page Count: 176

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