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The house girl : a novel Cover Image Book

The house girl : a novel

Conklin, Tara. (Author).

Summary: "Weaving together the story of an escaped slave in the pre–Civil War South and a determined junior lawyer, The House Girl follows Lina Sparrow as she looks for an appropriate lead plaintiff in a lawsuit seeking compensation for families of slaves. In her research, she learns about Lu Anne Bell, a renowned prewar artist whose famous works might have actually been painted by her slave, Josephine."--

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  • ISBN: 9780062207395
  • ISBN: 0062207393
  • ISBN: 9780062207517
  • ISBN: 0062207512
  • Physical Description: print
    372 pages ; 24 cm
  • Edition: 1st edition
  • Publisher: New York : William Morrow, 2013.

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"A novel"-- Cover.

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Genre:
Historical fiction.
Novels.

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  • 58 of 67 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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