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The Accidentals
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In the fall of 1957, Olivia McAlister is living in Opelika, Mississippi, caring for her two girls, June and Grace, and her husband. She dreams of living a much larger life—seeing the world and returning to her wartime job in New Orleans. When Olivia becomes pregnant again, she makes a fateful decision that reverberates throughout Grace’s and June’s lives.Grace, caught up in an affair, becomes one of the “girls who went away” to have a baby in secret. June, guilt-ridden for exposing Grace’s pregnancy, makes an unhappy marriage. Meanwhile Ed Mae Johnson, an African-American care worker in a New Orleans orphanage, is drastically impacted by Grace’s choices.As the years go by, their lives intersect in ways that reflect the unpredictable flights of birds diverted from their unexpected journey—and the consolations of imperfect return.
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