**In the tradition of _Wench_ and _Twelve Years a Slave_ , this harrowing story follows an enslaved woman forced to barter love and freedom while living in the most infamous slave jail in Virginia.** Born on a plantation in Charles City, Virginia, Pheby Brown was promised her freedom on her eightee
Yellow Wife
โ Scribed by Sadeqa Johnson
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Year
- 2021
- Tongue
- EN-US
- Weight
- 306 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1982149124
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โฆ Synopsis
"Wholly engrossing, exquisitely researched, and so timely. Sadeqa Johnson brings a fresh telling to a story we think we already know, making it beautifully relatable and human. Riveting and suspenseful, I highly recommend this novel." --Kathleen Grissom New York Times Bestselling author of The Kitchen House
This harrowing story follows an enslaved woman forced to barter love and freedom while living in the most infamous slave jail in Virginia.
Born on a plantation in Charles City Virginia, Pheby Delores Brown has lived a privileged life. Shielded by her mother's position as the plantation's medicine woman, and cherished by the Master's sister, she is set apart from the others on the plantation, belonging to neither world.
Freedom on her eighteenth birthday has been promised to her, but instead of the idyllic life she imagined with her true love, Essex Henry, Pheby is forced to leave the only home she has ever known and...
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