As Rubyfruit Jungle opens, a young girl named Molly Bolt lives with her adoptive parents in Coffee Hollow, Pennsylvania, An industrious girl, she thinks up a moneymaking scheme with Brockhurst Detwiler. a school friend.
As the only uncircumcised child in the area, Molly charges nickels to look at Brockhurst's penis—and dimes to touch it. When another student tells a teacher, her mother finds out. Irate, her mother informs her that she is adopted and illegitimate.
Shortly after this incident. Molly's Aunt Jenna goes into the hospital to deliver a baby. It lives for only two days and a few weeks later, Jenna dies of cancer. Molly has her first sexual experience in sixth grade with another girl, Leota Bisland. The family moves to Florida.
In the second section, Molly details her.....
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