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Title Statement | Up from freedom: a novel / [book club set] / Wayne Grady. |
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Author | Grady, Wayne |
Publication | [Toronto]: Doubleday Canada,[2018]©2018 |
Extent of Item | 344 pages |
ISBN | 0385685114 (pbk.) 9780385685115 (pbk.) |
Other Number | 3369668 |
Summary | Virgil Moody vows to never be like his father, a slaveowner. He moves from Savannah to New Orleans and takes Annie with him. While he comes to think of her as his wife, she reminds him they'll never be equal. When their son Lucas is taken from them, Moody will travel through a country on the brink of civil war searching for Lucas, while trying to reconcile his past sins. |
Subjects & Genres | |
By Topic | Slaves--Fiction |
Slavery--Fiction | |
Race relations--Fiction | |
African Americans--Fiction | |
By Location | United States--Fiction--History--19th century |
By Genre | Historical fiction |