The Resource All Things New, Lynn Austin, (electronic resource :)
All Things New, Lynn Austin, (electronic resource :)
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- Summary
- New Historical Novel from 7-Time Christy Award Winner!In the aftermath of the Civil War, Josephine Weatherly and her mother, Eugenia, struggle to pick up the pieces of their lives when they return to their Virginia plantation. But the bitter realities of life after the war cannot be denied: their home and land are but shells of their previous grandeur; death has claimed her father and brother; and her remaining brother, Daniel, has returned home bitter and broken. The privileged childhood Josephine enjoyed now seems like a long-ago dream. And the God who failed to answer any of her prayers during the war is lost to her as well.Josephine soon realizes that life is now a matter of daily survival--and recognizes that Lizzie, as one of the few remaining servants, is the one she must rely on to teach her all she needs to know. Josephine's mother, too, vows to rebuild White Oak...but a bitter hatred fuels her.With skill and emotion, Lynn Austin brings to life the difficult years of the Reconstruction era by interweaving the stories of three women--daughter, mother, and freed slave--in a riveting tale
- Language
- eng
- Extent
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- 1 online resource
- 416 p.
- Note
- Electronic book
- Isbn
- 9781441260468
- Label
- All Things New
- Title
- All Things New
- Statement of responsibility
- Lynn Austin
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- New Historical Novel from 7-Time Christy Award Winner!In the aftermath of the Civil War, Josephine Weatherly and her mother, Eugenia, struggle to pick up the pieces of their lives when they return to their Virginia plantation. But the bitter realities of life after the war cannot be denied: their home and land are but shells of their previous grandeur; death has claimed her father and brother; and her remaining brother, Daniel, has returned home bitter and broken. The privileged childhood Josephine enjoyed now seems like a long-ago dream. And the God who failed to answer any of her prayers during the war is lost to her as well.Josephine soon realizes that life is now a matter of daily survival--and recognizes that Lizzie, as one of the few remaining servants, is the one she must rely on to teach her all she needs to know. Josephine's mother, too, vows to rebuild White Oak...but a bitter hatred fuels her.With skill and emotion, Lynn Austin brings to life the difficult years of the Reconstruction era by interweaving the stories of three women--daughter, mother, and freed slave--in a riveting tale
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- Austin, Lynn N
- Literary form
- fiction
- Nature of contents
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- Plantation life
- Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
- Mothers and daughters
- African American women
- Virginia
- Label
- All Things New, Lynn Austin, (electronic resource :)
- Link
- Note
- Electronic book
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
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- 1 online resource
- 416 p.
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781441260468
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- hb25z9
- Reproduction note
- Electronic reproduction.
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (MnSpTMCL)hb25z9
- System details
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- Format: Adobe EPUB
- Requires: cloudLibrary (file size: 1.3 MB)
- Label
- All Things New, Lynn Austin, (electronic resource :)
- Link
- Note
- Electronic book
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
-
- 1 online resource
- 416 p.
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781441260468
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- hb25z9
- Reproduction note
- Electronic reproduction.
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (MnSpTMCL)hb25z9
- System details
-
- Format: Adobe EPUB
- Requires: cloudLibrary (file size: 1.3 MB)
Subject
- Christian fiction
- Electronic books
- Historical fiction
- Mothers and daughters -- Virginia -- Fiction
- Plantation life -- Virginia -- Fiction
- Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- Virginia -- Fiction
- African American women -- Virginia -- Fiction
- Virginia -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
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