The gettin place
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In California, a black family are harassed by the police after bodies of murdered whites are found on their property. There is ground to believe the family has been framed by people who want to grab their land, but police prefer to believe the family are the killers. By the author of I Been in Sorrow's Kitchen and Licked Out All the Pots.
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The Swinging Light
Book Details
First Published
1996
Pages
488 pages
Rating
4.0 / 5
Ratings
1
Editions
3
Publisher
Hyperion
Language
ENG
Status
Published
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