The long song / Andrea Levy.
The child of a field slave on the Amity sugar plantation in Jamaica, July lives with her mother until a recently transplanted English widow decides to move her into the great house and rename her. She remains bound to the plantation despite her "freedom." The arrival of a young English overseer dramatically changes life in the great house.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780374192174
- ISBN: 0374192170
- Physical Description: 313 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition: First American edition
- Publisher: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2010.
Content descriptions
General Note: | "A Frances Coady book." |
Formatted Contents Note: | "A Frances Coady book." "A novel"--Jacket |
Citation/References Note: | Publisher's Weekly, March 2010 Kirkus Starred, March 2010 Booklist, April 2010 Publisher's Weekly Kirkus Starred Booklist |
Target Audience Note: | Adult Follett Library Resources Adult |
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Subject: | Slavery > Fiction. Jamaica > History > 19th century > Fiction. Jamaica > History > Fiction. |
Genre: | Historical fiction. |
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- 1 of 2 copies available at Iredell County Public Library.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Statesville Main Library | F LEVY (Text) | 33114016830564 | Adult Fiction | Checked out | 05/27/2025 |
Statesville Main Library | F LEVY (Text) | 33114016830572 | Adult Fiction Display | Available | - |