The Mercy Seat by Elizabeth H Winthrop

The Mercy Seat by Elizabeth H Winthrop

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The Mercy Seat by Elizabeth H Winthrop

A breakout novel by “a bitingly intelligent writer” (New York Times Book Review) set during the hours leading up to the scheduled execution of a young black man for the alleged rape of a white woman in a small Louisiana town in 1943
Elizabeth H. Winthrop is the author of three novels: Fireworks, December, and, The Why of Things She was the recipient of the Schaeffer Writing Fellowship at the University of California at Irvine where she earned her MFA. She lives with her husband and daughter in Massachusetts, where she is Assistant Professor of English/Creative Writing at Endicott College.
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ISBN 13 9780802129611
ISBN 10 0802129617
Title The Mercy Seat
Author Elizabeth H Winthrop
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Black Cat
Year published 2019-05-30
Number of pages 272
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