Cambridge
by PHILLIPS, Caryl
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0679405321
- ISBN 13
- 9780679405320
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Synopsis
Dramatic and challenging novel about freedom and prejudice by one of the most important authors of his generationCambridge is a powerful and haunting novel set in that uneasy time between the abolition of the slave trade and the emancipation of the slaves. It is the story of Emily Cambridge, a young woman sent from England to visit her father's West Indian plantation, and Cambridge, a plantation slave, educated and Christianised by his first master in England and now struggling to maintain his dignity.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 906377
- Title
- Cambridge
- Author
- PHILLIPS, Caryl
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First U.S. Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0679405321
- ISBN 13
- 9780679405320
- Publisher
- Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1992
- Keywords
- Fiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- Slavery; African-American;
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