The Air Between Us Read By Deborah Johnson
| Title | : | The Air Between Us |
| Author | : | Deborah Johnson |
| Format | : | |
| Page | : | 336 pages |
| ISBN | : | 0061850225 |
Revere, Mississippi, with its population of 20,000 and sinking is not unlike most Southern towns in the sixties Black people live on one side of town and whites live on the other The two rarely mix, or so everyone believes But the truth is brought to the forefront when Billy Ray Puckett, a white man wounded while hunting, shows up at the segregated Doctors Hospital N Revere, Mississippi, with its population of 20,000 and sinking is not unlike most Southern towns in the sixties Black people live on one side of town and whites live on the other The two rarely mix, or so everyone believes But the truth is brought to the forefront when Billy Ray Puckett, a white man wounded while hunting, shows up at the segregated Doctors Hospital No one thinks much of his death just a typical hunting accident until the sheriff orders an investigation.Suddenly the connections between whites and blacks are revealed to be deeper than anyone expected, which makes the town s struggle with integration that much complicated Dr Cooper Connelly, who hails from a prominent white family, takes an unexpectedly progressive view toward school integration while the esteemed Dr Reese Jackson, so prominent he has garnered an Ebony profile, tries to stay above the fray With fully realized characters and a mystery that will keep readers turning pages until the end, The Air Between Us is a heart filled, endearing tale
about Author
Deborah Johnson was born below the Mason Dixon Line, in Missouri, but grew up in Omaha, Nebraska After college, she lived in San Francisco and then for many years in Rome, Italy where she worked as a translator and editor of doctoral theses and at Vatican Radio.Deborah Johnson is the author of The Air Between Us, which received the Mississippi Library Association Award for fiction She now lives Deborah Johnson was born below the Mason Dixon Line, in Missouri, but grew up in Omaha, Nebraska After college, she lived in San Francisco and then for many years in Rome, Italy where she worked as a translator and editor of doctoral theses and at Vatican Radio.Deborah Johnson is the author of The Air Between Us, which received the Mississippi Library Association Award for fiction She now lives in Columbus, Mississippi, and is working on her next novel 
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Revere, Mississippi, with its population of 20,000 and sinking is not unlike most Southern towns in the sixties Black people live on one side of town
336 pagesDeborah Johnson
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