River, Cross My Heart
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Set in the Georgetown neighbourhood of Washington in the 1920s, this is the story of young black girl Johnnie Mae Bynum, entrusted with the care of her younger sister Clara when at the river. Johnnie Mae's attention wanders and her sister drowns. Johnnie Mae must come to terms with her place in the world.
Author: Breena Clarke
Format: Paperback, 251 pages, 130mm x 198mm, 238 g
Published: 2000, Orion Publishing Co, United Kingdom
Genre: General & Literary Fiction
Description
Set in the Georgetown neighbourhood of Washington in the 1920s, this is the story of young black girl Johnnie Mae Bynum, entrusted with the care of her younger sister Clara when at the river. Johnnie Mae's attention wanders and her sister drowns. Johnnie Mae must come to terms with her place in the world.
River, Cross My Heart