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Gathering of waters : [a novel]  Cover Image Book Book

Gathering of waters : [a novel] / by Bernice L. McFadden.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781617750328
  • ISBN: 1617750328
  • ISBN: 9781617750311 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 161775031X (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 252 p. ; 22 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Akashic Books, 2012.

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Subtitle from cover.
Summary, etc.:
The story is narrated by the town of Money, Mississippi. Tass Hilson and Emmett Till were young and in love when Emmett was murdered in 1955. Anxious to escape the town, Tass marries Maximillian May and relocates to Detroit. Forty years later, after the death of her husband, Tass returns to Money and fanstasy takes flesh when Emmett Till's spirit is finally released from the waters of the Tallahatchie River and the two lovers are reunited.--Publisher's description.
Subject: Till, Emmett, 1941-1955 > Fiction.
Mississippi > Fiction.
African Americans > Crimes against > Mississippi > Fiction.
African American families > Fiction.
Mississippi > Race relations > Fiction.
Genre: Historical fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at GRPL.

Holds

0 current holds with 1 total copy.

Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Main Fiction McFadden (Text) 31307019954322 Fiction Available -


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