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Leaving

A Novel

Leaving( )
Author: Dry, Richard
ISBN:978-0-312-28331-5
Publication Date:Mar 2002
Publisher:St. Martin's Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $24.95
Book Description:

In 1959, newly-widowed and pregnant Ruby Washington and her thirteen-year-old half brother, Easton, board a bus in rural South Carolina, destined for Oakland, California. There, far from the violent events that forced her to flee her home, Ruby hopes to make a new life for her family. Ruby gives birth to a daughter, Lida, and strives to raise the girl and Easton. But as their Oakland neighborhood changes during the turbulent 1960s, the three are driven apart by forces...
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Book Details
Pages:448
Detailed Subjects: Fiction / Historical / General
Fiction / African American & Black / General
Fiction / City Life
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.32 x 9.64 x 1.5 Inches
Book Weight:1.7 Pounds



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