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The lives, dreams, triumphs, and tragedies of a group of characters center around a mythical avenue in a mythical southern town, in a portrait of the South just prior to World War II. The Avenue in C. Eric Lincoln's fictional town is the principal residential street of the black community in Clayton City, a prototypical southern town languishing between the two world wars. Unpaved and marked by ditches full of frogs, snakes, and empty whiskey bottles...