Come meet snaggle-toothed Daisy Fay Harper in the summer of 1958 where she's packing for her trip to the Miss Mississippi Pageant in Tupelo.  Despite being a motherless, dirt-poor country girl, Daisy Fay is sassy, resourceful and determined to make something of her life.  Daisy Fay takes us on an astonishing journey through her formative years in rural Mississippi where she rises from awkward tomboy to a star at the local community theatre and an aspiring Miss America.  Daisy Fay has emerged as one of the most hilarious, appealing, and prized characters in modern fiction!