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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/51519698 Title: The known world Author: Edward P Jones Publisher: New York : Amistad, ©2003. ISBN/ISSN: 0060557540 9780060557546 0060557559 9780060557553 096513671X 9780965136716 OCLC:51519698

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The known world

Author:	Edward P Jones
Publisher:	New York : Amistad, ©2003.
Edition/Format:	Print book : Fiction : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
Summary:	When a plantation proprietor and former slave--now possessing slaves of his own--dies, his household falls apart in the wake of a slave rebellion and corrupt underpaid patrollers who enable free black people to be sold into slavery.
Rating:	based on 1 rating(s) 1 with a review
Subjects	African American plantation owners -- Fiction. African American slaveholders -- Fiction. Plantation life -- Fiction. View all subjects
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Genre/Form:	Historical fiction Fiction
Material Type:	Fiction
Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	Edward P Jones Find more information about:
ISBN:	0060557540 9780060557546 0060557559 9780060557553 096513671X 9780965136716
OCLC Number:	51519698
Awards:	Pulitzer Prize, Fiction, 2004. National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction, 2003
Description:	388 pages ; 24 cm
Contents:	The known world (novel) -- P.S.: An interview with Edward P Jones -- "The known world" dramatis personae -- "The girl who raised pigeons" (short story.).
Responsibility:	Edward P. Jones.
More information:	Publisher description Publisher description The Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund Home Page

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When a plantation proprietor and former slave--now possessing slaves of his own--dies, his household falls apart in the wake of a slave rebellion and corrupt underpaid patrollers who enable free black people to be sold into slavery.

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