The Resource The twelve tribes of Hattie, Ayana Mathis
The twelve tribes of Hattie, Ayana Mathis
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The item The twelve tribes of Hattie, Ayana Mathis represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Culver-Union Township Public Library.
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- Summary
- In 1923, African American Hattie Shepherd flees Georgia, settles in Philadelphia, marries a man who will bring her nothing but disappointment, loses her first-born twins, and raises her next nine children to face a world that will not love them
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 243 p.
- Note
- "Oprah's book club, 2.0"--Dust jacket
- Isbn
- 9780307959423
- Label
- The twelve tribes of Hattie
- Title
- The twelve tribes of Hattie
- Statement of responsibility
- Ayana Mathis
- Title variation
- 12 tribes of Hattie
- Subject
-
- trueRace relations
- trueAfrican American families
- African American families -- Fiction
- African American families -- Pennsylvania | Philadelphia -- Fiction
- trueAfrican American gay men
- trueAfrican American women
- African American women -- Fiction
- African American women -- Fiction
- African Americans -- History -- Fiction
- trueAfrican Americans -- Migrations | History -- 20th century
- African Americans -- Migrations | History -- 20th century -- Fiction
- Domestic fiction
- Domestic fiction
- trueFamily relationships
- trueFamily sagas
- trueHistorical fiction
- Historical fiction
- Historical fiction
- trueMother and child
- truePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In 1923, African American Hattie Shepherd flees Georgia, settles in Philadelphia, marries a man who will bring her nothing but disappointment, loses her first-born twins, and raises her next nine children to face a world that will not love them
- Summary
- Ayana Mathis tells the story of the children of the Great Migration through the trials of one unforgettable family.
- Award
-
- New York Times Notable Book, 2013
- BCALA Literary Award for First Novelist, 2013.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10160900
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Citation source
-
- Booklist starred, October 2012
- Pub Weekly, October 2012
- Kirkus Starred, November 2012
- Booklist starred
- Pub Weekly
- Kirkus Starred
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Mathis, Ayana
- Dewey number
- 813/.6
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
-
- Adult
- Adult
- Intended audience source
- Follett Library Resources
- LC call number
- PS3613.A82847
- LC item number
- T76 2012
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- African American women
- African American families
- African Americans
- African American women
- African American families
- African Americans
- Historical fiction
- Domestic fiction
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- The twelve tribes of Hattie, Ayana Mathis
- Note
- "Oprah's book club, 2.0"--Dust jacket
- Control code
- 21414721
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 243 p.
- Isbn
- 9780307959423
- Lccn
- 2012010779
- System control number
-
- (rplri)114943
- (IMchF)fol14228721
- Label
- The twelve tribes of Hattie, Ayana Mathis
- Note
- "Oprah's book club, 2.0"--Dust jacket
- Control code
- 21414721
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 243 p.
- Isbn
- 9780307959423
- Lccn
- 2012010779
- System control number
-
- (rplri)114943
- (IMchF)fol14228721
Subject
- trueRace relations
- trueAfrican American families
- African American families -- Fiction
- African American families -- Pennsylvania | Philadelphia -- Fiction
- trueAfrican American gay men
- trueAfrican American women
- African American women -- Fiction
- African American women -- Fiction
- African Americans -- History -- Fiction
- trueAfrican Americans -- Migrations | History -- 20th century
- African Americans -- Migrations | History -- 20th century -- Fiction
- Domestic fiction
- Domestic fiction
- trueFamily relationships
- trueFamily sagas
- trueHistorical fiction
- Historical fiction
- Historical fiction
- trueMother and child
- truePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
Genre
Included in
- trueBCALA Literary Award: First Novelist Category
- trueFamily Sagas
- trueRecommended by Danielle Borasky
- trueNew York Times Notable Books - Fiction and Poetry: 2013
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
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