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01628aam a2200337 i 4500 001 6A87CE52916211E8B149C57097128E48 003 SILO 005 20180727010036 007 n 008 161117s2017|||||||||n||||||||||||||eng|u 020 $a 1681684098 020 $a 9781681684093 040 $d TxAuBib $e rda $d SILO 100 1 $a Peacock, Nancy,. 245 14 $a The life and times of Persimmon Wilson / $c Nancy Peacock. 250 $a Unabridged. 264 1 $a Minneapolis, MN : $b HighBridge Audio, $c 2017. 300 $a 10 audio discs (12.5 hr) : $b digital ; $c 4 3/4 in. 520 $a 1875: Drunken Bride, Texas. An ex-slave named Persimmon Wilson awaits his hanging for the murder of the man who once owned him. As he waits, he pens his story. The journey of Persimmon Wilson takes the reader from the brutality of slavery on a Louisiana sugar plantation to a ranch on the Texas frontier to life among the Comanche Indians. All through his travels, Persimmon Wilson seeks the one person he loves, a light-skinned house slave named Chloe. When he finds her, she is passing for white and is the wife of their former master. 541 $d 20180411. 650 7 $a Slavery $x Fiction. 650 $a Freedmen $v Fiction. 650 $a Passing (Identity) $v Fiction. 650 $a Sugar plantations $z Louisiana $v Fiction. 650 $a Comanche Indians $x Fiction. 651 $a Texas $x History $y 19th century $v Fiction. 655 7 $a Historical fiction. 700 $a Jackson, J. D, $e Narrator. 941 $a 1 952 $l KOPC446 $d 20180727011058.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=6A87CE52916211E8B149C57097128E48Initiate Another SILO Locator Search