Wash
Subtitle: a novel
By: Margaret Wrinkle
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Atlantic Monthly Press; Distributed by Publishers Group West
Published: 2013
Place of publication: New York; Berkeley, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 408
ISBN-13: 9780802120663; 9780802122032
Subjects: Social life and customs; Slaves; Healers; Slaveholders; Slavery; Fiction; Historical fiction; Manners and customs; Amerikanisches Englisch
Description: When the pressures of early 1800s westward expansion and debt threaten to destroy everything he's built, a troubled Revolutionary War veteran embarks on an audacious plan involving setting one of his male slaves as his breeding sire.