![The Price of a Child: A Novel](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/f/672/744/9780679744672.RH.0.l.jpg)
The Price of a Child: A Novel Paperback - 1996
by Lorene Cary
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
From the writer of the acclaimed memoir Black Ice comes a gripping story of the Underground Railroad and one courageous woman who rode it to freedom. In 1855 Ginnie Pryor escapes slavery on a plantation. But Ginnie's baby remains hostage in Virginia. The result is a suspenseful yet intimate epic pulsing with the life of a vanished black America. "Powerful".--The New York Times Book Review.
Description
Standard delivery: 2 to 8 days
Details
- Title The Price of a Child: A Novel
- Author Lorene Cary
- Binding Paperback
- Edition [ Edition: Repri
- Condition Used - Very Good
- Pages 336
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Vintage, New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date 1996-06-10
- Bookseller's Inventory # TV-KF-vg-0679744673-pric
- ISBN 9780679744672 / 0679744673
- Weight 0.57 lbs (0.26 kg)
- Dimensions 8.05 x 5.17 x 0.72 in (20.45 x 13.13 x 1.83 cm)
-
Themes
- Ethnic Orientation: African American
- Library of Congress subjects Historical fiction, Love stories
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 94024667
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
About Heisenbooks Pennsylvania, United States
Starting as a hobby and growing into a data-driven retail E-commerce bookseller, Heisenbooks is poised to exceed 1 million in sales in 2019 - if that number is not reached in 2018. With consistent growth and profitability, this sole proprietorship has outgrown several spaces and now contracts 21 young people to list, pack, ship, and service customers in the educational book marketplace.
From the publisher
From the rear cover
Media reviews
Citations
- Booklist, 02/15/1998, Page 979
- New York Times, 06/30/1996, Page 32
- Publishers Weekly, 04/29/1996, Page 0