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I loved this book--and that doesn't happen a lot! Truthfully, it didn't sound like a topic of interest to me, but it was my book club selection and so I went along. It's an incredible story, with well-developed characters and poignant narrative. It gives the reader insight into a women's role, and ultimate value, in the South in the 1800's as well as that of a slave. This was truly a page-turner for me that I didn't realize, until the end, is really historical fiction, rather than a novel. The p
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Best book I've read in a while. Very good story and I love that some of the characters are real people.
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Jun 27, 2014
Heather
marked it as to-read
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