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Author:
Myers, Adele (Writer), author.
Title:
The tobacco wives : a novel / Adele Myers.
Edition:
First William Morrow paperback edition.
Publisher:
William Morrowan imprint of HarperCollins Publishers,
Copyright Date:
2023
Description:
344 pages ; 21 cm
Subject:
Women dressmakers--Fiction.
Tobacco use--Health aspects--Fiction.
Tobacco industry--Fiction.
Corruption--Fiction.
FICTION / Historical / 20th Century / General.
North Carolina--History--20th century--Fiction.
United States--History--1945-1953--Fiction.
Historical fiction.
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:
0063082942
9780063082946
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1401763248
Locations:
FYPI314 -- Dubuque County Library - Asbury Branch (Asbury)

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