Child of the South
Joanna C. Scott · 2009
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From the award-winning author of The Road from Chapel Hill, a story of loyalty, duty, and love in the days following the Civil War.Returning to characters introduced in her previous novel, acclaimed author Joanna Catherine Scott explores the terrain of a devastated South, where the war is overbut conflict lives on. Having endured years of hardship, Eugenia Mae Spotswood returns to Wilmington to find out who her mother is, only to be faced with racism and hatreduntil she is befriended by the most powerful Negro leader in the state Senate.Also driven forward are the strong-minded ex-slave Tom and his crippled former enemy Clyde Bricket. Tom spent the last years of the war working for the Union as a spy. Now, Clyde watches as his family farm slowly dies. Only if they work together can they survive
Book details
- Year
- 2009
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Berkley Books
- Editions
- 3
- Pages
- 328
- ISBN
- 9780425226025
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