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Call Number: Fiction / Edwards, Shaunna , Adult Book / Fiction / Historical / Edwards, Shaunna J.
On Shelf At: Downtown Library, Malletts Creek Branch
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Includes reader's guide.
In 1863, a young Black woman who embroiders intricate maps on repurposed cloth to help enslaved men flee and join the Union Army crosses paths with a Jewish seamstress who helps her discover that even the most delicate threads have the capacity to save.
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PUBLISHED
Toronto, Ontario : Graydon House, [2022]
Year Published: 2022
Description: 370 pages ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781525804823
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Richman, Alyson,
SUBJECTS
Underground Railroad -- Fiction.
Embroidery -- Fiction.
Enslaved women -- United States -- Fiction.
Jewish women -- Fiction.
United States -- Women -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Fiction.
New Orleans (La.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Fiction.
Historical fiction.