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Author:

Myers, Adele, author.

Title:

The tobacco wives : a novel / Adele Myers.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

William Morrowan imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers,

Copyright Date:

2022

Description:

344 pages ; 24 cm

Subject:

Women dressmakers--Fiction.
Tobacco use--Health aspects--Fiction.
Tobacco industry--Fiction.
North Carolina--History--20th century--Fiction.
United States--History--1945-1953--Fiction.
Bildungsromans.
Historical fiction.
Novels.

Summary:

In 1946 North Carolina, seamstress Maddie Sykes, a dressmaker for Bright Leaf's most influential women--the wives of powerful tobacco executives, uncovers dangerous truths about this lucrative industry in a place where everyone depends on Big Tobacco to survive.

ISBN:

0063082934
9780063082939

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1298708270

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