The long song /
The child of a field slave on the Amity sugar plantation in Jamaica, July lives with her mother until a recently transplanted English widow decides to move her into the great house and rename her. She remains bound to the plantation despite her "freedom." The arrival of a young English ove...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Farrar, Straus and Giroux,
2010.
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| Edition: | 1st American ed. |
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| Summary: | The child of a field slave on the Amity sugar plantation in Jamaica, July lives with her mother until a recently transplanted English widow decides to move her into the great house and rename her. She remains bound to the plantation despite her "freedom." The arrival of a young English overseer dramatically changes life in the great house. |
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| Item Description: | "A Frances Coady book." |
| Physical Description: | 313 pages ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9780374192174 (alk. paper) 0374192170 (alk. paper) |