Fiction Old and New

Fiction Old and New to discuss “TheOptimist’s Daughter” by EudoraWelty, DB 31668 02/04/2022


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Please join us to discuss this classic novel by a significant 20th century American writer. Here is the NLS annotation:

The optimist’s daughter / DB 31668
Welty, Eudora. Reading time 4 hours, 26 minutes.
Read by Laura Giannarelli. National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress.

Subjects: Family

Description: Laurel Hand, a middle-aged widow since World War II, returns home to a small Mississippi town after the death of her beloved father, a judge. There she confronts her past to gain a better understanding of herself and her parents. Pulitzer Prize, 1973.

Your facilitator for this group is Michelle Bernstein

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