![]() ![]() The words, “Tiburon, South Carolina,” are scrawled on the back of the picture of the Virgin Mary, though Lily doesn’t know why. She keeps a small box full of her mother’s old things, including a photograph of her, a pair of gloves, and a picture of the Virgin Mary depicted as a black woman. The next part of her memory is blurry, but she recalls holding a gun, followed by a loud explosion. Lily has vivid memories of the death of her mother, Deborah Fontanel Owens: when Lily was 4 years old, she remembers her mother packing a suitcase and arguing with her father. Ray Owens, in the town of Sylvan, South Carolina. Lily lives with her father, a cruel man named T. The narrative then jumps back to the start of the summer. ![]() At the end of 1964, a 14-year-old white girl named Lily Owens thinks back on the eventful summer she’s had. ![]()
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