Description: This hardcover book titled "The Keepers of the House" by Shirley Grau is a rare find for any book collector. Published in 1964 by Knopf by way of New York, this original copy is a must-have for any literature enthusiast. The book's binding is hardcover, and it has a dust jacket. The illustrations are by George Salter, and the book is in its original format. The book is written in English and has special attributes such as being ex-library. It is a great addition to any collection, and a perfect gift for any book lover. This book is a compelling narrative of the lives of Negroes and Whites, intermingling violence and tenderness as well as live and vengeance. Will Howland, a widower, meets a young Negro who becomes his housekeeper and mistress and bears him children. Years later, his only white granddaughter marries a segregationist politician and the Howland past is exposed. Pre-owned vintage hardcover ex-library book with dust jacket in fairly good condition given its age. 309 pages
Price: 7 USD
Location: Tulare, South Dakota
End Time: 2024-12-16T17:06:27.000Z
Shipping Cost: 5.38 USD
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Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: New York
Book Title: The Keepers of the House
Publication Name: Knopf
Signed: No
Publisher: Knopf
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1971
Publication Year: 1964
Type: Hardcover
Format: Unknown
Language: English
Illustrator: George Salter
Special Attributes: Dust Jacket, Ex-Library
Author: Grau, Shirley
Region: North America
Personalized: No
Topic: Literature
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Unit Quantity: 1