The house girl : a novel / Tara Conklin.
"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."-- Provdied by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780062207395
- ISBN: 0062207393
- ISBN: 9780062207517
- ISBN: 0062207512
- Physical Description: 372 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition: 1st edition
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- General Note:
- "A novel"-- Cover.
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