01488cam a2200349 i 4500 610946938 TxAuBib 20110812120000.0 901231s1992||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 90086384 9780060759964 0060759968 9780060976842 0060976845 9780913089255 $13.95 0913089257 $13.95 (OCoLC)26290307 TxAuBib rda Wells, Rebecca, 1952- Little altars everywhere [Book] / Rebecca Wells. New York : HarperPerennial, 1992. xii, 224 pages ; 23 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Told in alternating voices of Vivi and her husband, Big Shep, along with Sidda, her siblings Little Shep, Lulu, Baylor, and Cheney and Willetta--the black couple who impact the Walkers' lives in ways they never fully comprehend--"Little Altars embraces nearly thirty years of life on the plantation in Thorton, Louisiana, where the cloying air of the bayou and a web of family secrets at once shelter, trap and define an utterly original community of souls. Catholics Fiction. Dysfunctional families Fiction. Louisiana Fiction. Domestic fiction. lcgft Bildungsromans. lcgft