O for Ollie in With a Name Like Love, by Tess Hilmo (book review) – truth, hate, and justice in 1950s Ozarks

Summertime in the 1950s south, big revival tent pitched in a meadow outside town, everyone welcome to sing gospel songs and listen to hopeful words, three days here, then gone again, down the road to the next town. But this time, Ollie knows that her singing, preaching family needs to stay a while longer, to … Continue reading O for Ollie in With a Name Like Love, by Tess Hilmo (book review) – truth, hate, and justice in 1950s Ozarks