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The help / Kathryn Stockett. --
Record details
- ISBN: 0425232204 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 9780425232200 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: 534 p.
- Edition: Berkley trade pbk. ed. --
- Publisher: New York : Berkley Pub. Group, [2011], c2009.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "Berkley Books." Includes readers guide. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 18.50 |
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| Subject: | Civil rights movements > Fiction. African American women > Fiction. Nineteen sixty-two, A.D. > Fiction. Jackson (Miss.) > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Historical fiction. |
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Lakeshore Branch | FIC Stock | 31681010224640 | FICTION | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
Limited and persecuted by racial divides in 1962 Jackson, Mississippi, three women, including an African-American maid, her sassy and chronically unemployed friend, and a recently graduated white woman, team up for a clandestine project. - Baker & Taylor
Limited and persecuted by racial divides in 1962 Jackson, Mississippi, three women, including an African-American maid, her sassy and chronically unemployed friend and a recently graduated white woman, team up for a clandestine project against a backdrop of the budding civil rights era. Reprint. A #1 best-selling novel. 2 million first printing. - Penguin Putnam
The #1 New York Times bestselling novel and basis for the Academy Award-winning filmâa timeless and universal story about the lines we abide by, and the ones we donâtânominated as one of Americaâs best-loved novels by PBSâs The Great American Read.
Aibileen is a black maid in 1962 Jackson, Mississippi, whoâs always taken orders quietly, but lately sheâs unable to hold her bitterness back. Her friend Minny has never held her tongue but now must somehow keep secrets about her employer that leave her speechless. White socialite Skeeter just graduated college. Sheâs full of ambition, but without a husband, sheâs considered a failure.
Together, these seemingly different women join together to write a tell-all book about work as a black maid in the South, that could forever alter their destinies and the life of a small town... - Random House, Inc.
The #1 New York Times bestselling novel and basis for the Academy Award-winning film—a timeless and universal story about the lines we abide by, and the ones we don’t—nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read.
Aibileen is a black maid in 1962 Jackson, Mississippi, who’s always taken orders quietly, but lately she’s unable to hold her bitterness back. Her friend Minny has never held her tongue but now must somehow keep secrets about her employer that leave her speechless. White socialite Skeeter just graduated college. She’s full of ambition, but without a husband, she’s considered a failure.
Together, these seemingly different women join together to write a tell-all book about work as a black maid in the South, that could forever alter their destinies and the life of a small town...
