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Slave Moth

Paperback • 2006 • English

Slave Moth

By Thylias Moss

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About the book

Named by "Black Issues" as the best poetry book of 2004, this is the astonishing story of a slave girl in the antebellum South. This critically acclaimed verse-novel follows the unforgettable Varl, a slave on a plantation in Tennessee, on her path to freedom. Wise beyond her years and wildly creative, Varl must choose between the only life she's known--her Mamalee, her friends (especially her beloved Dob), the farmland she's explored since childhood--and her growing need for self-determination....Show more

Book details

ISBN

9780892553181

Publisher

Persea Books Inc

Published year

2006

Language

English

Original title

Slave Moth

Format

Paperback

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