The Resource Before we were yours : a novel, Lisa Wingate
Before we were yours : a novel, Lisa Wingate
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Resource Information
The item Before we were yours : a novel, Lisa Wingate represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Georgetown Peabody Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- "Memphis, Tennessee, 1936. The five Foss children find their lives changed forever when their parents leave them alone on the family shantyboat one stormy night. Rill Foss, just twelve years old, must protect her four younger siblings as they are wrenched from their home on the Mississippi and thrown into the care of the infamous Georgia Tann, director of the Tennessee Children's Home Society. South Carolina, Present Day. Avery Stafford has lived a charmed life. Loving daughter to her father, a U.S. Senator, she has a promising career as an assistant D.A. in Baltimore and is engaged to her best friend. But when Avery comes home to help her father weather a health crisis and a political attack, a chance encounter with a stranger leaves her deeply shaken. Avery's decision to learn more about the woman's life will take her on a journey through her family's long-hidden history"--
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 342 pages
- Isbn
- 9780425284681
- Label
- Before we were yours : a novel
- Title
- Before we were yours
- Title remainder
- a novel
- Statement of responsibility
- Lisa Wingate
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Memphis, Tennessee, 1936. The five Foss children find their lives changed forever when their parents leave them alone on the family shantyboat one stormy night. Rill Foss, just twelve years old, must protect her four younger siblings as they are wrenched from their home on the Mississippi and thrown into the care of the infamous Georgia Tann, director of the Tennessee Children's Home Society. South Carolina, Present Day. Avery Stafford has lived a charmed life. Loving daughter to her father, a U.S. Senator, she has a promising career as an assistant D.A. in Baltimore and is engaged to her best friend. But when Avery comes home to help her father weather a health crisis and a political attack, a chance encounter with a stranger leaves her deeply shaken. Avery's decision to learn more about the woman's life will take her on a journey through her family's long-hidden history"--
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Wingate, Lisa
- Dewey number
- 813/.6
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3573.I53165
- LC item number
- B44 2017
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Brothers and sisters
- Orphanages
- FICTION
- FICTION
- FICTION
- Brothers and sisters
- Orphanages
- Label
- Before we were yours : a novel, Lisa Wingate
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn958413467
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 342 pages
- Isbn
- 9780425284681
- Lccn
- 2017009998
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) 1721740
- (OCoLC)958413467
- Label
- Before we were yours : a novel, Lisa Wingate
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn958413467
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 342 pages
- Isbn
- 9780425284681
- Lccn
- 2017009998
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 1721740
- (OCoLC)958413467
Subject
- Domestic fiction
- Domestic fiction
- FICTION -- Contemporary Women
- FICTION -- Historical
- FICTION -- Literary
- Fiction
- Historical fiction
- Brothers and sisters
- Orphanages -- Fiction
- Orphanages
- Brothers and sisters -- Fiction
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- trueThe New York Times Best Sellers - Audio Fiction
- trueThe New York Times Best Sellers - Combined Print & E-Book Fiction
- trueThe New York Times Best Sellers - Paperback Trade Fiction
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