Yellow wife : a novel
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New York : Simon & Schuster, 2021.
Edition
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
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278 pages ; 24 cm
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Main Level - Fiction
FIC JOHNSON, SADEQA
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Published
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2021.
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Book
Edition
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Language
English

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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 275).
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Born on a plantation but set apart from the others by her mother's position as a medicine woman, a young slave is forced to leave home at eighteen and unexpectedly finds herself in an infamously cruel jail.
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Born on a plantation in Charles City, Virginia, Pheby Brown was promised her freedom on her eighteenth birthday. Instead she finds herself thrust into the bowels of slavery at the infamous Devil's Half-Acre, a jail where slaves are broken, tortured, and sold every day. Forced to become the mistress of the brutal man who owns the jail, Pheby's survival lies in outwitting him-- even if it means making the ultimate sacrifice. -- adapted from jacket

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Johnson, S. (2021). Yellow wife: a novel (First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.). Simon & Schuster.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Johnson, Sadeqa. 2021. Yellow Wife: A Novel. Simon & Schuster.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Johnson, Sadeqa. Yellow Wife: A Novel Simon & Schuster, 2021.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Johnson, Sadeqa. Yellow Wife: A Novel First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition., Simon & Schuster, 2021.

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