Conjure women a novel
Like her mother, Rue is an all-knowing midwife, healer, and conjurer of curses on the plantation of Marse Charles. Moving back and forth in time between the years before and after the Civil War, this novel tells the story of Rue, the families she cares for, and the mysteries and secrets she knows ab...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Random House,
2020.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Summary: | Like her mother, Rue is an all-knowing midwife, healer, and conjurer of curses on the plantation of Marse Charles. Moving back and forth in time between the years before and after the Civil War, this novel tells the story of Rue, the families she cares for, and the mysteries and secrets she knows about the plantation owner's daughter, Varina. At the heart of this story is the intimate bonds and transgressions among people and across racial divides, during both slavery time and freedom time. |
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| Physical Description: | 400 pages ; 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 9780525511489 0525511482 9780525511496 0525511490 |
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