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Band of Angels

Robert Penn Warren

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#2562 of 8,085 books · #380 in Historical Fiction

Shortlisted for the National Book Award for Fiction (1956).

Hamish Bond is a plantation owner who has a secret past of slave trading. Rau-ru is a freedom-yearning slave who has been raised as a son by Bond. Amantha Starr is a fiery belle who goes on the auction block when her part-African heritage is revealed - and is sold to Bond. She loathes Bond at first but is eventually won over.

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Publisher
Random House
ISBN-13
9780451028266
Topics
SlaveryRacial identityCivil War-era South

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