About “Six of one”
Six of One is set in Runnymede, Maryland, a small town on the Mason-Dixon line, and centers on the lives of several women who reside there, including Celeste Chalfonte, Fannie Jump Creighton, and the Hunsenmeir sisters, Louise and Julia. The story explores their individual lives and relationships, highlighting their personalities, choices, and experiences within the context of small-town Southern life.
Praise for “Six of one”
“It’s like listening to Virginia Woolf and her pals gossiping and philosophizing.”
“Brown has some of the same effervescent yet secure trust in her local characters that Eudora Welty feels for hers...when history nicks them, they slap right back.”
“A lively and very lovely book.”
Book details
- Published
- 1977
- Latest edition
- 1977 · ISBN 9780553380378
- ISBN
- 9780553380378
Frequently asked questions
How many pages is Six of one?
Six of one by Rita Mae Brown has 354 pages.
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