It just keeps coming to mind

Bastard Out of Carolina by Dorothy Allison

https://www.newyorker.com/books/second-read/an-essential-novel-about-poverty-bigotry-and-sexual-abuse-twenty-five-years-later

She was a "mop racker"
https://www.kpbs.org/news/2011/apr/27/dorothy-allisons-life-informs-her-art/

"my uncles were charming sons of bitches" ~ D. A.
https://www.awpwriter.org/magazine_media/writers_chronicle_view/2365/a_conversation_with_dorothy_allison