Rush Home Road: a novel
Canadian fiction, General fiction, Multi-cultural fiction
Human-narrated audio
Summary
Adelaide Shadd was born in southwestern Ontario in the first decade of the 20th century in an all-black town settled by fugitive slaves. Tragedy strikes more than once but she endures. Now an old woman, she lives a quiet existence… in a trailer park not far from her birthplace. When five-year-old Sharla Cody is abandoned on her doorstep, she is forced to relive the unbearable sorrows of her past. Some descriptions of sex. 2002.