INTRODUCTION
Dorothy Allison delivers the literary masterpiece with emphasis on thematic content and a narration using the first person. The book has no happy as it explores the experiences of growing in a poor family and a challenging setting. The author writes with bluntness and stark prose to paint a clear picture of the emotional and physical challenges experienced by the main character and the people around her. The first person narration manages to draw the author closer to her audience as it personifies and brings life into a book. Narrating in first person makes the reader feel as if they are experiencing a situation in ...