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Is this book written in the same style as The Mermaid Chair?

Barbara Newsham I don't think the books are written in the same style. Wings is historical fiction and alternates point of view between the slave and the white girl/w…moreI don't think the books are written in the same style. Wings is historical fiction and alternates point of view between the slave and the white girl/woman. I was not a fan of the Mermaid Chair, but really liked this book. The white woman was a real person and the major facts about her are accurate.(less)

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