Wench by Dolen Perkins-Valdez - ISBN: 9781399620321
Paperback
Friendship, love, and escape at a scandalous pre-Civil War resort.

Wench

The word-of-mouth hit that became a New York Times bestseller

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  • Paperback

    320 pages

  • Release Date

    29 October 2024

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Summary

THE WORD-OF-MOUTH HIT THAT BECAME A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

‘SHATTERING’ SIGRID NUNEZ ‘BEAUTIFUL’ USA TODAY ‘UNFORGETTABLE’ TAYARI JONES

In 1850s Ohio, a free territory before the Civil War, Tawawa House is an idyllic retreat for Southern white men who vacation there every summer with their enslaved black mistresses. It’s their open secret. Lizzie, Reenie, and Sweet are regulars at the resort, building strong friendships over the years. But when they are joined by Mawu, as f…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781399620321
ISBN-10:1399620320
Author:Dolen Perkins-Valdez
Publisher:Orion Publishing Co
Imprint:Phoenix
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:320
Release Date:29 October 2024
Weight:277g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 32mm
About The Author

Dolen Perkins-Valdez

Dolen Perkins-Valdez is the New York Times bestselling author of Wench (2010), Balm (2015), and most recently Take My Hand (2022). She is an Associate Professor at American University and lives in Washington, DC with her family.

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