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Defending Alice : a novel of love and race in the roaring twenties Cover Image Book

Defending Alice : a novel of love and race in the roaring twenties

Stratton, Richard (Richard H.) (author.).

Summary: In a novel based on a real-life case, 1920s New York society is set ablaze when Alice Jones, a working-class woman with at least one black parent, marries Leonard "Kip" Rhinelander, the son of a wealthy, prominent family, who makes international headlines after he sues for annulment, accusing her of hiding her "Negro blood."

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780063115460
  • ISBN: 0063115468
  • Physical Description: print
    566 pages ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First HarperVia edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : HarperVia, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2022.

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Jones, Alice Beatrice Fiction
Interracial marriage Fiction
Scandals Fiction
Marriage Annulment Fiction
Trials (Divorce) New York (State) Fiction
Marriage
New York (N.Y.) History 1898-1951 Fiction
Genre:
Biographical fiction.
Historical fiction.
Romance fiction.
Novels.

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  • 26 of 27 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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