When nineteen-year-old Elizabeth DuBose loses her mother, she and her little sister Connie are forced to forge a new life in the small town of Greensboro, Georgia. There, they come face-to-face with the reality of being a woman--and a child coming of age--in a society dominated by men. And while some are greedy and unscrupulous, others are pure evil. listen to the children is a tale of humor, warmth, and redemption that explores not only...