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30 current holds with 66 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Sheridan PL - Sheridan | FIC JOH (Text) | 37745000726874 | New books | Available | - |
Record details
- ISBN: 9781982197360
- ISBN: 1982197366
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Physical Description:
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369 pages ; 24 cm. - Edition: First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
- Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2023.
- Copyright: ©2023
Content descriptions
Summary, etc.: | "Fifteen-year-old Ruby Pearsall is on track to becoming the first in her family to attend college, in spite of having a mother more interested in keeping a man than raising a daughter. But a taboo love affair threatens to pull her back down into the poverty and desperation that has been passed on to her like a birthright... Eleanor Quarles arrives in Washington, DC, with ambition and secrets. When she meets the handsome William Pride at Howard University, they fall madly in love. But William hails from one of DC's elite wealthy Black families, and his parents don't let just anyone into their fold. Eleanor hopes that a baby will make her finally feel at home in William's family and grant her the life she's been searching for"-- |
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Subject: | Motherhood Fiction African Americans Fiction Married women Fiction Self-realization in women Fiction Nineteen fifties Fiction Philadelphia (Pa.) Fiction Washington (D.C.) Fiction |
Genre: | Historical fiction. Domestic fiction. Romance fiction. Psychological fiction. |