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The Price of a Child

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With Price of a Child --the story of Ginnie Pryor (cook, mistress and servant to a Virginia planter) and her struggle with slavery in 1855--Cary continues has created a work that elevates the reputation she created with Black Ice , her memoir which won her comparisons to Maya Angelou and Richard Wright. In a novel that examines the price of freedom and the value of a child's life, Price of a Child is "a stunning achievement...a deeply engrossing story.... Cary's impeccable research and seamless narrative carry us along" ( Philadelphia Inquirer ).

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The Price of a Child, Lorene Cary

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Pubblicato
2008,
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5,63 €

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Titolo
The Price of a Child
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2008
ISBN10
1439508259
ISBN13
9781439508251
Serie
Descrizione
With Price of a Child --the story of Ginnie Pryor (cook, mistress and servant to a Virginia planter) and her struggle with slavery in 1855--Cary continues has created a work that elevates the reputation she created with Black Ice , her memoir which won her comparisons to Maya Angelou and Richard Wright. In a novel that examines the price of freedom and the value of a child's life, Price of a Child is "a stunning achievement...a deeply engrossing story.... Cary's impeccable research and seamless narrative carry us along" ( Philadelphia Inquirer ).