Yonnondio: From the Thirties Summary
Tillie Olsen

Yonnondio: From the Thirties Summary

Mazie Holbrookappears in Every Chapter

Mazie is the main character, and the oldest of the Holbrook children. She is six years old at the beginning of the book, and eight at the end. When she is six, Mazie thinks of herself as very capable and knowledgeable about the world. In reality, she is quite ignorant, knowing nothing of life outside of a tiny mining town. Nonetheless, she has already learned about working hard, since...

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