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Description: Paperback. Pub Date: 1999 Pages: 512 Publisher: Mariner Books Here is the classic-and true-story of Vyry the Child of a white plantation owner and his black mistress. a Southern Civil War heroine to rival Scarlett O ' Hara. Vyry bears witness to the South's prewar opulence and its utality. to its wartime ruin and the subsequent promise of Reconstruction. It is a story that Margaret Walker heard as a child from her grandmother. the real Vyry's daughter. The author spent thirty years researching the novel so that the world might know the intelligent. strong. and ave black woman called Vyry. The phenomenal acclaim this best-selling ... (more)

Manufacturer: Houghton Mifflin (Trade)
Release date: 18 January 1999
ISBN-10 : 0395924952 | ISBN-13: 9780395924952

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