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River Sing Me Home : A GMA Book Club Pick (A Novel) by Eleanor Shearer is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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A Most Anticipated Book of 2023 by Real Simple, Goodreads, AARP, Boston.com, BookBub and BookRiot Rare. Moving. Powerful. This beautiful, page-turning and redemptive story of a mother’s gripping journey across the Caribbean to find her stolen children in the aftermath of slavery is a remarkable debut. Her search begins with an ending.... The master of the Providence plantation in Barbados gathers his slaves and announces the king has decreed an end to slavery. As of the following day, the Emancipation Act of 1834 will come into effect. The cries of joy fall silent when he announces that they are no longer his slaves; they are now his apprentices. No one can leave. They must work for him for another six years. Freedom is just another name for the life they have always lived. So Rachel runs. Away from Providence, she begins a desperate search to find her children—the five who survived birth and were sold. Are...M.F

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Author

Eleanor Shearer

Publisher

BERKLEY PUB GROUP

Published

2023

Language

EN

ISBN

9780593548059

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction