Benefit Street

Download or read book Benefit Street written by Adria Bernardi and published by University of Alabama Press. This book was released on 2022-08-16 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Set in an unnamed provincial capital of an unnamed country, Benefit Street by Adria Bernardi is a novel that tells of a wide circle of friends-teachers, lawyers, missionaries, doctors, artisans-in a time of gathering and dispersal. It tells the story of mothers, daughters, sisters, wives, colleagues, and neighbors, as war to the East threatens and constitutional rights are daily eroded by an increasingly authoritarian regime"--