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Southern Fried Women.


Southern Fried Women

Pamela King Cable

Spotlight Publishing Inc.

PO Box 621, Madison, NC 27025

0976846934 $14.95 www.spotlightpublishing.com

Southern Fried Women: A Collection Of Short Stories showcases the storytelling talents of Pamela King Cable. A history of bigotry in a local diner is the subject in "Pigment of my Imagination"; A woman lives in the land of doublewide dou·ble·wide  
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Two mobile homes, each 24 feet in width, bolted together as a single unit and used as a permanent residence.



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 trailers and works an interstate flea market See computer flea market.

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yard sale of used items at low prices. [Pop. Culture: Misc.]

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 in "Vernell Paskins, Mobile Home Queen"; a pregnant woman is lost, alone, broken down on a deserted road, and in labor in "Cry"; a stranger arrives in town after a women's prayer group hears angels sing during a violent coal mine strike in "Coal Dust On My Feet"; a woman struggles with the decision to keep her unborn baby in "Punkin pun·kin  
n. Informal
Variant of pumpkin.
 Head"; a dead woman reveals that death is not the end Death Is Not The End is a 1998 novella by crime-writer Ian Rankin. It features his popular protagonist Inspector John Rebus. The story from the novella was later expanded as part of a sub-plot to the full-length Rebus novel Dead Souls.  of existence in "The Homestead Homestead.

1 City (1990 pop. 26,866), Dade co., SE Fla.; inc. 1913. A large Miami suburb with a growing Hispanic population, Homestead is a trade center for the redland district, known for its many varieties of citrus and other fruits and vegetables.
"; a single mother discovers why her young son despises their one-Sunday-a-month guest in "Old Time Religion", two Pentecostal young ladies shed their cotton dusters for bathing suits, makeup, and a good time at Carolina Beach in "Beach Babies"; grief shows up some thirty years after a woman forgets her best friend in "No Time for Laura". Set in various locations and time periods in the American south, these are compelling and entertaining stories of forgiveness, death, love, discover, racial conflict, faith, tragedy, innocence, destiny, guilt, and overcoming obstacles. Pamela King Cable is one of those infrequent writers who can bring reality to fictional characters This is a list of fictional characters. It has been expanded into the following lists:
  • List of fictional actors
  • List of fictional aliens
  • List of fictional amateur detectives
  • List of fictional Amazons
  • List of fictional anarchists
  • List of fictional androids
 so strong that you'd swear you had encountered them in your own life's history. Southern Fried Women will leave the reader looking forward to more from this accomplished, imaginative, skilled, and entertaining author!
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Date:Aug 1, 2006
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