Kaye Gibbons

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1) Charms for the easy life

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Story of three generations of women from the Kate family living in rural North Carolina.

2) On the Occasion of My Last Afternoon

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Emma Garnet Tate Lowell, a young woman born to privilege on a James River plantation, finds herself at odds with her father's practice of slavery, and in defiance of her domineering parent, marries a Boston surgeon with whom she works through the Civil War.

3) Charms for the easy life

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2002

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Gena Rowlands is Charlie Kate Birch, a fiercely independent family matriarch and maker of homeopathic remedies who lives with her daughter Sophia (Mimi Rogers) and granddaughter Margaret (Susan May Pratt) in North Carolina during WWII. When Margaret falls for a wounded soldier, grandma gently nurtures the relationship, even as she tries to help Sophia heal from a broken heart.