Dunham, Katherine 'A Touch of Innocence' is an absorbing family chronicle written with a gift for physical detail sometimes too real for comfort. In quietly graphic prose the growing girl, the slightly older brother, the ambitious father and the kind stepmother are pictured in such human terms that when their lives get tied into harder and harder knots beyond their undoing, one can only continue to read helplessly as doom closes in upon the household.' -Langston Hughes, New York Herald…
Author: Katherine Dunham · Original publisher: Harcourt, Brace & Company (New York), 1959
Tier 3 — Partial text + link. No text is hosted on Gary NOI. Read free: https://archive.org/details/touchofinnocence0000dunh (Internet Archive lending copy — borrowable; IA item ID as recorded in Tranche A: touchofinnocence0000dunh; no hosting rights).
