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Defending Alice : a novel of love and race in the roaring twenties  Cover Image Book Book

Defending Alice : a novel of love and race in the roaring twenties / Richard Stratton.

Summary:

In a novel based on a real-life case, 1920s New York society is set ablaze when Alice Jones, a working-class woman with at least one black parent, marries Leonard "Kip" Rhinelander, the son of a wealthy, prominent family, who makes international headlines after he sues for annulment, accusing her of hiding her "Negro blood."

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780063115460
  • ISBN: 0063115468
  • Physical Description: 566 pages ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First HarperVia edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : HarperVia, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2022.
Subject: Jones, Alice Beatrice > Fiction.
Interracial marriage > Fiction.
Scandals > Fiction.
Marriage > Annulment > Fiction.
Trials (Divorce) > New York (State) > Fiction.
New York (N.Y.) > History > 1898-1951 > Fiction.
Genre: Biographical fiction.
Historical fiction.
Novels.

Available copies

  • 16 of 16 copies available at Missouri Evergreen.
  • 0 of 0 copies available at North Kansas City.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 16 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Camden County Library District - Osage Beach FIC STRATTON (Text) 31320003893729 Adult Fiction Available -
Camden County Library District - Stoutland FIC STRATTON (Text) 31320003893018 Adult Fiction Available -
Cape Girardeau Public Library STR (Text) 33042004873611 Adult Fiction Available -
Cass County Library-Pleasant Hill F STR 2022 (Text) 0002206012797 Adult Fiction Reshelving -
Cedar County - Stockton FIC STR HIST.FIC. (Text) 3482700076505 Adult Fiction Available -
De Soto Public Library F STRATTON Richard (Text) 33858000072910 Adult Fiction Available -
Heartland Regional Library - Belle F STR (Text) 35555002408559 Adult Fiction Available -
Heartland Regional Library - Eldon F STR (Text) 35555002408567 Adult Fiction Available -
Heartland Regional Library - Iberia F STR (Text) 35555002408542 Adult Fiction Available -
Heartland Regional Library - Vienna F STR (Text) 35555002408534 Adult Fiction Available -

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