Synopsis
The author of The Mercy Seat serves up a stunning new novel set in 1920s Oklahoma that chronicles the complex relationship that exists between Althea Whiteside, the wife of an oil wildcatter, and her black maid, Graceful, as they become caught up in the events surrounding the Tulsa race riot of 1921. 15,000 first printing.
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"A haunting, engrossing portrait." --The Washington Post
"A tinderbox of a novel."--The Boston Globe
"Poignant."--The Riverfront Times, St. Louis
"A haunting, engrossing portrait." The Washington Post
"A tinderbox of a novel."The Boston Globe
"Poignant."The Riverfront Times, St. Louis
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"A haunting, engrossing portrait." The Washington Post
"A tinderbox of a novel."The Boston Globe
"Poignant."The Riverfront Times, St. Louis
"About the Author
Rilla Askew is the author of Strange Business, a collection of stories, and of the novel The Mercy Seat, nominated for the PEN/Faulkner Award and the Mountains and Plains Booksellers Association Award and winner of the Western Heritage Award and the Oklahoma Book Award. She divides her time between the San Bois Mountains of southeastern Oklahoma and upstate New York.
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