Stand the Storm

Breena Clarke

earliest edition we have, 2008 Grand Central Publishing, 2009 352 pages

Even though Sewing Annie Coats and her son, Gabriel, have managed to buy their freedom, their lives are still marked by constant struggle and sacrifice. Washington's Georgetown neighborhood, where the Coatses operate a tailor's shop and laundry, is supposed to be a "promised land" for former slaves but is effectively a frontier town, gritty and dangerous, with no laws protecting black people.The remarkable emotional...

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Stand the Storm edition · 2009 · Grand Central Publishing · 352 pages · 9780316007054
Stand the storm edition · 2008 · Center Point Pub. · 9781602853522
Stand the Storm hardcover · 2008 · Little, Brown and Company · 320 pages · 9780316007047
Stand the Storm ebook · 2008 · Little, Brown and Company · 9780316032681
Stand the Storm edition · 2008 · Little Brown & Company · 9781306769815

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