Category Archives: Goldman, Judy

Judy Goldman. The Slow Way Back. New York: William Morrow, 1999.

Thea McKee is a woman with a successful radio call-in show in Charlotte, N.C., when she receives in the mail a packet of letters written by her grandmother more than 60 years ago. As she seeks help understanding the letters … Continue reading

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Filed under 1990-1999, 1999, Goldman, Judy, Mecklenburg, Piedmont

Judy Goldman. Early Leaving. New York: HarperCollins, 2004.

The night he graduates from a prestigious private high school in Charlotte, N.C., valedictorian Early Smallwood shoots and kills an African American teenager. This novel follows Early’s mother Kathryne as she tries to understand the events of that night and … Continue reading

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Filed under 2000-2009, 2004, Goldman, Judy, Mecklenburg, Piedmont