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Juneteenth : a novel  Cover Image Book Book

Juneteenth : a novel

Ellison, Ralph (author.). Callahan, John F., 1940- (editor.). Johnson, Charles, 1948- (author of preface.).

Summary: "The story of a black man who passes for white and becomes a race-baiting U.S. senator. When he is shot on the Senate floor, the first visitor in hospital is a black musician-turned-preacher who raised him. As the two men talk, their respective stories come out"--

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  • ISBN: 9780593242100 (hardback)
  • ISBN: 0593242106 (hardback)
  • Physical Description: print
    xxxix, 344 pages ; 22 cm
  • Edition: Modern Library edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Modern Library, [2021]

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General Note:
Origninally published in slightly different form by Random House, an imprint and division of Penguin Random House LLC. in 1999.
Subject: African American clergy Fiction
Passing (Identity) Fiction
Southern States Fiction
African Americans Fiction
Race relations Fiction
Legislators Fiction
Genre: Historical fiction.

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  • 2 of 2 copies available at Kenton County.

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Covington Branch ELLIS R (Text) 33126025202593 Adult Fiction Available -
Erlanger Branch ELLIS R (Text) 33126025202619 Adult Fiction Available -

Summary: "The story of a black man who passes for white and becomes a race-baiting U.S. senator. When he is shot on the Senate floor, the first visitor in hospital is a black musician-turned-preacher who raised him. As the two men talk, their respective stories come out"--
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