Mudbound /
Jordan, Hillary, 1963-
Mudbound / a novel by Hillary Jordan. - First edition. - Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2009 - 328 pages ; 23 cm.
The shaky marriage between Henry McAllan and his city-bred wife Laura becomes even more unstable when his brother Jamie returns from World War II in 1946 to help work the family's miserable cotton farm in the Mississippi Delta, along with his comrade-in-arms Ronsel Jackson, the oldest son of local sharecroppers, who soon learns that his heroics in battle mean nothing in the Jim Crow south.
Adult Follett Library Resources.
9781565125698 9780329708788 156512569X 0329708783 9781565126770 1565126777 (paperback) 9781442002265 1442002263
2007044471
Farm life--Mississippi--Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945--Veterans--Fiction.
African American veterans--Fiction.
Race relations--Mississippi--Fiction.
Veterans--Fiction.
African Americans--Fiction.
PS3610.O6556 / M83 2008
813/.6 [Fic]
Mudbound / a novel by Hillary Jordan. - First edition. - Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2009 - 328 pages ; 23 cm.
The shaky marriage between Henry McAllan and his city-bred wife Laura becomes even more unstable when his brother Jamie returns from World War II in 1946 to help work the family's miserable cotton farm in the Mississippi Delta, along with his comrade-in-arms Ronsel Jackson, the oldest son of local sharecroppers, who soon learns that his heroics in battle mean nothing in the Jim Crow south.
Adult Follett Library Resources.
9781565125698 9780329708788 156512569X 0329708783 9781565126770 1565126777 (paperback) 9781442002265 1442002263
2007044471
Farm life--Mississippi--Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945--Veterans--Fiction.
African American veterans--Fiction.
Race relations--Mississippi--Fiction.
Veterans--Fiction.
African Americans--Fiction.
PS3610.O6556 / M83 2008
813/.6 [Fic]