Kathryn Tucker Windham

In these stories of her mother, her Aunt Bet, and other women who influenced her, author and storyteller Kathryn Tucker Windham reveals the complexity of Southern women....

The stories in this collection reflect an appreciation for traditional ways, but they also beguile the listener with that most enchanting of Southern traits, a keen sense of humor....

Kathryn Tucker Windham's mellifluous Southern voice guides us by words alone through a town where a parrot sings along with the doxology at church....

Close your eyes and you can almost feel the rocking of the chair as you listen. Kathryn Tucker Windham's gentle Southern accent winds its way through these childhood and adult recollections....

Kathryn Tucker Windham begins this montage of stories with the sounds of summer and ends with a joyful Christmas memory....