Book details

  • Genre:biography & autobiography
  • Sub-genre:Cultural, Ethnic & Regional / General
  • Language:English
  • Pages:120
  • Paperback ISBN:9781543935899

Kissing the Wasp

Mack Bostic's Memories Growing Up in the Cotton Fields of Georgia

By Elysia Fitzpatrick

Overview

In her first book, author Elysia Fitzpatrick provides a rare glimpse into the lives of Georgia field workers in the 1940s and 1950s. Kissing the Wasp reveals a life that was taxing yet joyful, just the way it was in Mack Bostic's memory.
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Description

In her first book, author Elysia Fitzpatrick provides a rare glimpse into the lives of Georgia field workers in the 1940s and 1950s. Kissing the Wasp reveals a life that was taxing yet joyful, just the way it was in Mack Bostic's memory.
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About The Author

Elysia Fitzpatrick is a graduate of the College of St. Elizabeth in Morristown, New Jersey. She published several short stories while raising her six children in Haverford, Pennsylvania. Now a grandmother to eighteen grandchildren, Fitzpatrick is thrilled to release her first book. Kissing the Wasp has been a labor of love written over many years and after many conversations with Mack Bostic at the kitchen table. Fitzpatrick tells Bostic's story just as it was.
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