The life and times of Hannah Crafts : the true story of The bondwoman's narrative / Gregg Hecimovich.
| Author/creator | Hecimovich, Gregg A. author. |
| Other author | Gates, Henry Louis, Jr. writer of foreword. |
| Other author | Hecimovich, Gregg A., inscriber. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Publication | New York, NY : Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2023] |
| Description | xvii, 412 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | True story of The bondwoman's narrative |
| Contents | Beginnings -- The search -- Nat Turner, the Wheelers, and The Bondwoman's Narrative -- The revolt -- The candidates -- Childhood -- Property -- Rosea Pugh and Hannah Sr. -- The early life of Hannah Crafts -- The Bondwoman's Narrative and Uncle Tom's Cabin -- The notebook -- Religion -- The Wheelers -- The novel -- The life and times of Eliza Morgan -- The Bondwoman's Narrative and Bleak House -- The search continued -- The life and times of Jane Johnson -- The life and times of Hannah Crafts -- The life and times of Hannah Vincent. |
| Abstract | "A groundbreaking study of the first Black female novelist and her life as an enslaved woman, from the biographer who solved the mystery of her identity, with a preface by Henry Louis Gates Jr."-- Provided by publisher. |
| Local note | Special Authors copy inscribed by the author on title page "For ECU Special Collections, the launching point for this book. Gregg Hecimovich, 11/3/2023, Greenville, N.C." Includes dust jacket. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Genre/form | Biographies. |
| Genre/form | Biographies. |
| Genre/form | Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
| Genre/form | Biographies. |
| LCCN | 2023010774 |
| ISBN | 9780062334732 hardcover |
| ISBN | 0062334735 hardcover |
| ISBN | electronic book |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PS1449 .C673 Z65 2023 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |
| Joyner | NC Stacks | PS1449 .C673 Z65 2023 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |
| Joyner | Special Collections Authors | PS1449 .C673 Z65 2023 | ✔ Available | Request Material |