Right as Rain: A Novel

About this book

A richly emotional novel spanning two decades in the Deep South the story of Tee Wee and Iceya cook and a housekeeper working side-by-side in rural Mississippias well as their children and the family that employs the two women is a prism through which we view the universal: racial strife shattered ties secrets and redemption. Illuminated by a resonant storytelling voice and dialogue that rings loud and true Right as Rain provides indelible portraits of indomitable characters and an almost tangible sense of place while revealing a deep understanding of race in mid-century Americas south.