Delta wedding
a novel
by Eudora Welty
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Pretty Dabney Fairchild, only seventeen years old, is marrying her father's overseer. Throughout a long, dreamy week in the Delta, friends and relatives gather to prepare, to gossip, to reminisce, as the tangled vines of blood and memory tighten in a loving, inexorable grasp.
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