The Known World
(High Demand)
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New York : Amistad, 2006, c2003.
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
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| Putney School Library | FIC JON | On Shelf |
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Published
New York : Amistad, 2006, c2003.
Format
High Demand
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388 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 5.8, 22 Points
Level 5.8, 22 Points
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Wilson's Fiction, March 2006
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Library Journal Starred, August 2003
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Booklist starred, September 2003
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Kirkus Starred, July 2003
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New York Times, December 2003
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Multicultural Review, June 2004
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Wilson's Fiction
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Library Journal Starred
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Booklist starred
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In antebellum Virginia, young slave Henry Townsend stays with his powerful white owner after his parents buy his freedom, soon becoming a slave owner himself, but when he dies in his thirties, his worst fears come true as his widow, Caldonia, takes over the plantation and it slips into chaos.
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Adult,Follett Library Resources.
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Adult.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Jones, E. P. (20062003). The Known World (Amistad deluxe ed.). Amistad.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Jones, Edward P. 20062003. The Known World. Amistad.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Jones, Edward P. The Known World Amistad, 20062003.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Jones, Edward P. The Known World Amistad deluxe ed., Amistad, 20062003.
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