The tobacco wives : a novel / Adele Myers.
In 1946 North Carolina, seamstress Maddie Sykes, a dressmaker for Bright Leaf's most influential women--the wives of powerful tobacco executives, uncovers dangerous truths about this lucrative industry in a place where everyone depends on Big Tobacco to survive.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780063082939
- ISBN: 0063082934
- Physical Description: 344 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2022]
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Subject: | Women dressmakers > Fiction. Tobacco use > Health aspects > Fiction. Tobacco industry > Fiction. North Carolina > History > 20th century > Fiction. United States > History > 1945-1953 > Fiction. |
Genre: | Bildungsromans. Historical fiction. Novels. |
Available copies
- 25 of 25 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 2 of 2 copies available at Camden County Library.
Holds
- 2 current holds with 25 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Camden County Library District - Osage Beach | FIC MYERS (Text) | 31320003852642 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
Camden County Library District - Stoutland | FIC MYERS (Text) | 31320003858581 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
Summary:
In 1946 North Carolina, seamstress Maddie Sykes, a dressmaker for Bright Leaf's most influential women--the wives of powerful tobacco executives, uncovers dangerous truths about this lucrative industry in a place where everyone depends on Big Tobacco to survive.