Suck on the Marrow
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Suck on the Marrow is a historical narrative, revolving around six main characters and set in mid-19th century Virginia and Philadelphia. The book traces the experiences of fugitive slaves, kidnapped Northern-born blacks, and free people of color, exploring the interdependence between plantation life and life in Northern and Southern American towns and illuminating the connections between the successes and difficulties of a wide range of Americans, free and slave, black and white, Nort…
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AwardsPoetryPrint BooksPaperbackNonfictionAmerican PoetryOther American Poetry21st Century American PoetryAfrican American PoetryNarrative poetry, AmericanAmerican poetry->Women authors->21st centuryAmerican poetry->African American authors->21st centuryAmerican poetry->21st century2011 American Book Award WinnersAmerican Book AwardsOther Awards2010s - American Book Awards



