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Defending Alice : a novel of love and race in the roaring twenties / Richard Stratton.
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."
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- ISBN: 9780063115460
- ISBN: 0063115468
- Physical Description: 566 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition: First HarperVia edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : HarperVia, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2022.
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| Genre: | Biographical fiction. Historical fiction. Novels. |
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- 16 of 16 copies available at Missouri Evergreen.
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- 0 current holds with 16 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| 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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