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Reviewed on September 1, 1997
Set in the late 1960s, this refreshing collection of stories deals with black and white youth--not quite grown--who are trying to comprehend why and how they are all mixed together in a Texas oil town. In the title story, "Message to the Nurse of Dreams," two young girls--one black, one white--are brought into a lifelong cautious friendship. As the story's narr...Log In or Sign Up to Read More



