Rainey: The Story of a Woman
Guillory, Lloyd J.![Rainey: The Story of a Woman](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/381/38167585/CHSBZCOP0338167585.jpg)
Rainey was born during the great depression in a rural country in Arkansas. She was born of a sickly, prostitute mother, who lived with a grandmother on a small, hard scrabble piece of farmland. Their situation was so dire, with the mother knowing she had not long to live, and the grandmother too old to attempt to raise a child under such difficult circumstances, the mother reluctantly offers Rainey up for adoption. (This was not uncommon duri...