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she became the first Black candidate for a major party's nomination—just four years after she had become the first ever Black woman in Congress

Drew watched it all slip through his fingers

including the future of underwater archaeology

or toilets

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A Southern Family Movements she became the first BlackThe novels of Gail Godwin are contemporary classics evocative, powerfully affecting, beautifully crafted fiction alive with endearing, unforgettable characters. Her critically acclaimed work has placed her among the ranks of Eudora Welty, Pat Conroy, and Carson McCullers, firmly establishing Godwin as a Southern literary novelist for the ages. In A Southern Famiy, the celebrated author of A Mother and Two Daughters, The Finishing School, and Father