Necessary lies
Caring for her family on their mid-20th-century tobacco farm after the loss of her parents, 15-year-old Ivy connects with Grace County social worker Jane, who strains her personal and professional relationships with her advocacy of Ivy's family, whose dark secrets test Jane's resolve against racial...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
St. Martin's Press,
2013.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Summary: | Caring for her family on their mid-20th-century tobacco farm after the loss of her parents, 15-year-old Ivy connects with Grace County social worker Jane, who strains her personal and professional relationships with her advocacy of Ivy's family, whose dark secrets test Jane's resolve against racial tensions and state-mandated sterilizations. |
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| Physical Description: | 343 pages ; 25 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781250010698 (hardcover) 1250010691 (hardcover) 9781250054517 |
| Author Notes: | Diane's novel, The Secret Sister, became a New York Times bestseller in 2016. (Bowker Author Biography) |
