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Dana, a modern black woman, is celebrating her twenty-sixth birthday with her new husband when she is snatched abruptly from her home in California and transported to the antebellum South. Rufus, the white son of a plantation owner, is drowning, and Dana has been summoned across the years to save hi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Butler, Octavia E. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Beacon Press, [2003]
Series:Black women writers series.
Subjects:
African American women > Fiction.
Los Angeles (Calif.) > Fiction.
Southern States > Fiction.
Slaveholders > Fiction.
Time travel > Fiction.
Slavery > Fiction.
Slaves > Fiction.
African American women.
Slaveholders.
Slavery.
Slaves.
Time travel.
California > Los Angeles.
Southern States.
Fiction.
Psychological fiction.
Science fiction.
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue
  • The river
  • The fire
  • The fall
  • The fight
  • The storm
  • The rope
  • Epilogue.