![]() ![]() Pa is worried since he is a coal miner, and getting sick. They argue over her job, Pa saying a respectable woman should not work, Cussy claiming no one would marry a Blue - a woman with blue skin. Cussy and Pa talk about her job as a pack horse librarian, bringing books to the people in the mountains of Kentucky, as part of her work for the WPA during the Depression. Cussy Mary and her Pa wait for Cussy’s suitor to come by in their log cabin. A sock falls off his blue foot.Ĭhapter One begins in 1936, but before the introduction. A librarian on a mule sees a dead man dangling on a rope in front of her, with a baby crying below. ![]() The novel opens in Kentucky, 1936 without a chapter title, with a short introduction. This historical fiction novel is 47 chapters long, but for the purposes of this guide is broken into six sections. Naperville, Illinois: Sourcebooks Landmark, 2019. The following version of novel was used to make this guide: Richardson, Kim Michele. ![]()
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