Jeri Johnson: 2 books

Although only 24 when he signed his first publishing contract for Dubliners, Joyce already knew its worth: to alter it in any way would 'retard the course of civilisation in Ireland'. Each of the fifteen stories offers a glimpse of the lives of ordinary Dubliners - a death, an encounter, an opportunity...

A teacher in the desegregated south must deal with her feelings of racism in light or her Christian testimony. Elizabeth Nolan loses her husband and daughter in an automobile accident. She never really recovers from the loss. In addition, she must deal with the added stress of teaching black...