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Shirley Ann Grau
Shirley Ann Grau is the author behind Prentice Hall Literature--Silver. Her work is a great resource for exploring literary selections.
The keepers of the house
Synopsis
This novel traces the lives of the Shackleford family through generations, beginning with William Shackleford and his enslaved mistress, and continuing through their descendants. Set against the backdrop of a decaying Southern plantation, the story delves into the family's intertwined history, secrets, and the enduring impact of their past on their present. It's a tale of inheritance, identity, and the complex legacy of the American South.