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The Invention of Wings
A Novel
by Sue Monk Kidd · 2014 · 384 pages
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About This Book
Set in nineteenth-century Charleston, this novel follows the intertwined lives of Sarah Grimké and the enslaved girl, Hetty 'Handful,' who is given to her as a birthday present. The narrative spans thirty-five years as both women struggle for freedom and self-determination in a society defined by slavery and gender restrictions.
Book Details
Published
2014
Pages
384
Language
en
ISBN
9780143121701
Awards & Recognition
SIBA Book AwardFlorida Book of the Year AwardOprah's Book Club 2.0 Selection
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