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In this wise, beguiling, beautiful novel set in the era of the Civil War, an award-winning playwright and author paints a haunting portrait of a woman named Always, born a slave, and four generations of her African-American family.
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HISTORY. LIVED, NOT WRITTEN, is such a thing not to understand always, but to marvel over.
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- J. California Cooper (Author)
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- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813.54
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