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Scarlet carnation : a novel / Laila Ibrahim.

Ibrahim, Laila, (author.).

Summary:

"May, a young white woman, is on the brink of achieving the independent life she's dreamed of since childhood. Naomi, a nurse, mother, and leader of the NAACP, has fulfilled her own dearest desire: buying a home for her family. But they both are about to learn that dreams can be destroyed in an instant. May's future is upended, and she is forced to rely once again on her mother. Meanwhile, the white-majority neighborhood into which Naomi has moved is organizing against her while her sons are away fighting for their country"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781542020756
  • ISBN: 1542020751
  • Physical Description: 296 pages, 12 unnumbered pages : illustration, genealogical table ; 21 cm
  • Publisher: Seattle : Lake Union Publishing, [2022]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes discussion questions.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-305).
Subject: Young women > Fiction.
Autonomy > Fiction.
Mothers and daughters > Fiction.
Moving, Household > Fiction.
Race discrimination > United States > Fiction.
Mothers and sons > Fiction.
Communities > Fiction.
Genre: Historical fiction.
Novels.

Available copies

  • 4 of 4 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at De Soto.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 4 total copies.
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