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The 19th wife / David Ebershoff. |
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| Other Title |
Nineteenth wife |
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London : Black Swan, 2009. |
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9780552774987 (pbk.) : |
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605 p. ; 20 cm. |
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Young, Ann Eliza, b. 1844 b. 1844 Fiction. |
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Mormons - Fiction. |
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Polygamy - Utah - Fiction. |
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Fathers - Death - Fiction. |
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Originally published: New York: Random House; London: Doubleday, 2008. |
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| Summary, etc |
Jordan returns to visit his mother in jail. As a teenager he was expelled from his family & community, a secretive Mormon offshoot sect. Now his father has been shot dead & one of his wives is accused of the crime. Over a century earlier, Ann Eliza Young, the 19th wife of prophet & leader of the Mormon Church, tells her story. |
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