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Jubilee / Margaret Walker.
LIBRA - Special PS3545.A517 J8 1999
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Walker, Margaret, 1915-1998
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African Americans--History--Fiction.
- African Americans.
- Slavery--Fiction.
- Slavery.
- History.
- Coming of age--Fiction.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- History.
- Bildungromane.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 497 pages ; 21 cm
- Edition:
- First Mariner Books edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Boston ; New York : Houghton Mifflin, 1999.
- Summary:
- "Classic and true story of Vyry; the child of a white plantation owner and his black mistress, a southern Civil War heroine to rival Scarlett O'Hara. Vyry bears witness to the South's antebellum opulence and to its brutality, its wartime ruin, and the promises of Reconstruction."--Back cover.
- Notes:
- "A Mariner book."
- ISBN:
- 0395924952
- 9780395924952
- OCLC:
- 40626556
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