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The tobacco wives [large print] : a novel / Adele Myers.

Myers, Adele (Writer), (author.).

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.

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  • ISBN: 9780063211353
  • ISBN: 0063211351
  • ISBN: 9781648386114
  • Physical Description: 467 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
  • Edition: large print, 1st Harper edition
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Harper Large Print, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2022]

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Subject:
Women dressmakers > Fiction.
Tobacco use > Health aspects > Fiction.
Tobacco industry > Fiction.
North Carolina > History > 20th century > Fiction.
United States > History > 1945-1953 > Fiction.
Genre:
Coming-of-age fiction
Historical fiction.
Fiction.
Novels.
Large print books.

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  • 12 of 23 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Stanly County Public Library.

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  • 3 current holds with 23 total copies.
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Albemarle Main Library LP Myers (Text) 31010000766727 Adult Large Print Fiction Available -

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