Rush Home Road : a novel

Title
Rush Home Road : a novel

Personal Author EPSB
Lori. Lansens

Summary
Octogenarian Addy Shadd, having grown up in Rusholme, a town settled by fugitive slaves in the 1800s, finds the memories of her early life returning to her when she is left to care for a five-year-old mixed race child who has already suffered some hardships of her own.

Year Published
2003
 
2002

Physical Description
547 p. ; 25 cm.

Subject
Racially mixed children -- Fiction.
 
Abandoned children -- Fiction.
 
Girls -- Fiction.
 
Black women -- Ontario -- Fiction.
 
Psychological fiction.
 
Domestic fiction.
 
Women, Black -- Ontario -- Fiction.
 
Blacks -- Ontario -- Fiction.
 
Canadian fiction.

Genre
Psychological fiction.
 
Domestic fiction.

Summary
Octogenarian Addy Shadd, having grown up in Rusholme, a town settled by fugitive slaves in the 1800s, finds the memories of her early life returning to her when she is left to care for a five-year-old mixed race child who has already suffered some hardships of her own.

ISBN
9780676974515

Publisher
Toronto, ON : Vintage, c2003.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
Edmonton Christian HighFIC LANBook30905000033971Fiction