Gathering of waters
(Book)
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Published:
New York : Akashic Books, [2012].
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
252 pages ; 22 cm
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Description
The story is narrated by the town of Money, Mississippi. Tass Hilson and Emmett Till were young and in love when Emmett was murdered in 1955. Anxious to escape the town, Tass marries Maximillian May and relocates to Detroit. Forty years later, after the death of her husband, Tass returns to Money and fantasy takes flesh when Emmett Till's spirit is finally released from the waters of the Tallahatchie River and the two lovers are reunited.--Publisher's description.
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Unknown
ISBN:
9781617750328, 1617750328, 9781617750311, 161775031X
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The story is narrated by the town of Money, Mississippi. Tass Hilson and Emmett Till were young and in love when Emmett was murdered in 1955. Anxious to escape the town, Tass marries Maximillian May and relocates to Detroit. Forty years later, after the death of her husband, Tass returns to Money and fantasy takes flesh when Emmett Till's spirit is finally released from the waters of the Tallahatchie River and the two lovers are reunited.--Publisher's description.
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APA Citation (style guide)
McFadden, B. L. (2012). Gathering of waters. Akashic Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)McFadden, Bernice L. 2012. Gathering of Waters. Akashic Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)McFadden, Bernice L, Gathering of Waters. Akashic Books, 2012.
MLA Citation (style guide)McFadden, Bernice L. Gathering of Waters. Akashic Books, 2012.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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