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The known world  Cover Image Book Book

The known world

Jones, Edward P. (Author).

Summary: When a plantation proprietor and former slave--now possessing slaves of his own--dies, his household falls apart in the wake of a slave rebellion and corrupt underpaid patrollers who enable free black people to be sold into slavery.

Item details

  • ISBN: 0060557540
  • ISBN: 9780060557546
  • ISBN: 0060557559
  • ISBN: 9780060557553
  • Physical Description: print
    regular print
    388 pages ; 24 cm
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Amistad, ©2003.

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Awards Note:
Pulitzer Prize, Fiction, 2004.
Subject: African American plantation owners Fiction
African American slaveholders Fiction
Plantation life Fiction
Virginia Fiction
Slavery Fiction
Slaves Fiction
African American plantation owners
African American slaveholders
Plantation life
Slavery
Slaves
Virginia
Genre: Historical fiction.
Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Historical fiction.

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  • 72 out of 72 copies are currently available at PINES. (Show)
  • 2 out of 2 copies are currently available at Clayton County Library System.

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      Lovejoy Branch
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