The Help

The Help2011

Genre: Drama
The Help is a 2009 novel by American author Kathryn Stockett. The story is about African Americans working in white households in Jackson, Mississippi, during the early 1960s. A USA Today article called it one of the "summer sleeper hits". An early… more »



Hilly Holbrook:
Maybe I can't send you to jail for what you wrote, but I can send you for being a thief.

Aibileen Clark:
I know something about you. Don't you forget that. From what Yule Mae says, there's a lot of time to write letters in jail. Plenty of time to write the truth about you. And the paper is free.

Hilly Holbrook:
Nobody will believe what you wrote!

Aibileen Clark:
I don't know. I been told I'm a pretty good writer, already sold a lot of books!

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