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The Book of Ruth

(1988)

(The Frogs are Still Singing)

Awards
Oprah's Book Club Best Book (nominee)

First published as "The Frogs are Still Singing" in 1988, this novel won 1989 PEN/Hemingway Foundation Award for best first novel. It is the story of Ruth, who grows up and struggles to survive in small-town America.

Genre: General Fiction

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