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Title Statement | Let us descend: a novel / Jesmyn Ward. |
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Author | Ward, Jesmyn |
Publication | New York: Scribner,2023. |
Edition | First Scribner hardcover edition. |
Extent of Item | 305 pages ; |
ISBN | 9781982104498 (hardcover) |
Other Number | pr07196084 |
General Notes | "Oprah's book club 2023"--Dust jacket. |
Summary | In the years before the Civil War, Annis, sold south by the white enslaver who fathered her, struggles through the miles-long march, seeks comfort from memories of her mother and stories of her African warrior grandmother, opening herself to a world beyond this world. |
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By Topic | Enslaved women--Fiction |
Mothers and daughters--Fiction | |
Racially mixed people--Fiction | |
Slavery--Fiction--United States | |
By Genre | Historical fiction |
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