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On the Occasion of My Last Afternoon (Audio Cassette) (Abridged)
On the Occasion of My Last Afternoon - Audio Cassette - Abridged
Author: Kaye Gibbons, Polly Holiday (Narrator)
Like America in the mid-nineteenth century, Emma Garnet Tate is a woman at war with herself. Born to privilege on a James River plantation, she grows up increasingly aware that her family's prosperity is inextricably linked to the institution of slavery. — As she tells her story in 1900, she is still prey to her childhood, to the memories of ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780671573010
ISBN-10: 0671573012
Publication Date: 6/1/1998
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Publisher: Audioworks
Book Type: Audio Cassette
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DebbieinMaine avatar reviewed On the Occasion of My Last Afternoon (Audio Cassette) (Abridged) on + 112 more book reviews
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Like spending a week listening to the stories of someone who has lived thru many different times than ours. Thru the civil war and beyond. A bit of a history lesson, etiquette of the times lesson and life lesson all rolled into one. Like you would imagine sitting down and talking to someone from that era, so real.
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