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Pages: 287
Authors: Michael Donkor
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-08-28 - Publisher: Picador

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Shortlisted for the Desmond Elliott Prize • Longlisted for the Dylan Thomas Prize • Nominated for the Edinburgh First Book Award • One of The Observer's "
The House Girl
Language: en
Pages: 357
Authors: Tara Conklin
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-02-12 - Publisher: Harper Collins

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A stunning New York Times bestselling novel that intertwines the stories of an escaped slave in 1852 Virginia and an ambitious young lawyer in contemporary New
I Came a Stranger
Language: en
Pages: 290
Authors: Hilda Polacheck
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 1991-03 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press

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Hilda Satt Polacheck's family emigrated from Poland to Chicago in 1892, bringing their old-world Jewish traditions with them into the Industrial Age. Throughout
Hold
Language: en
Pages: 282
Authors: Michael Donkor
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-07-12 - Publisher: HarperCollins UK

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Moving between Ghana and London, Hold is an intimate, powerful coming-of-age novel. It’s a story of friendship and family, shame and forgiveness; of learning
House-Girls Remember
Language: en
Pages: 178
Authors: Margaret Rodman Critchlow
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-06-30 - Publisher: University of Hawaii Press

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Giving voice to the women who worked as maids—known as "house-girls" in the Pacific islands of Vanuatu—is the goal of this innovative work. The stories the