
The help
General fiction, Historical fiction, Movie and television tie-ins, Multi-cultural fiction
Human-narrated audio
Summary
Jackson, Mississippi; 1962-1964. College grad and fledgling writer Eugenia "Skeeter" Phelan, who is white, searches for a publication-worthy project. She interviews two African American maids about their relationships with their employers. Dangerously violating integration laws, the women collaborate on a… book that breaks new ground. Some strong language. Bestseller. 2010, c2009.