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The mercy seat : a novel
Title:
The mercy seat : a novel
Author:
Winthrop, Elizabeth Hartley, 1979- author.
Personal Author:
Winthrop, Elizabeth Hartley, 1979- author.
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Grove Press, 2018.

©2018
Physical Description:
258 pages ; 22 cm
Summary:
A complex portrait of a small town in Louisiana in 1943, as seen in the twelve hours before a black teenager's execution for the alleged rape of a white woman --
Language:
English
Subject Term:
Race discrimination -- Fiction.

City and town life -- Fiction.

Race relations -- Fiction.

City and town life. (OCoLC)fst00862081

Race discrimination. (OCoLC)fst01086465

Race relations. (OCoLC)fst01086509
Geographic Term:
Louisiana -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Genre:
Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787

Historical fiction.
ISBN:
9780802128188
Format :
Book

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