Varina : a novel
- Author/Creator:
- Frazier, Charles, 1950- author
- Publication/Creation:
- New York, NY : Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2018]
- Resource Type:
- Book
- Edition:
- First edition.
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Additional/Related Title Information
- Full Title:
- Varina : a novel / Charles Frazier
Subjects/Genre
- Genre:
- Biographical fiction
Historical fiction - Subjects:
- Davis, Varina,1826-1906--Fiction
Man-woman relationships--Fiction
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Fiction
Description/Summary
- Summary:
- "Her marriage prospects limited, teenage Varina Howell agrees to wed the much-older widower Jefferson Davis, with whom she expects the secure life of a Mississippi landowner. Davis instead pursues a career in politics and is eventually appointed president of the Confederacy, placing Varina at the white-hot center of one of the darkest moments in American history"--
- Language:
- English
- Physical Type/Description:
- 356 pages ; 24 cm
Additional Identifiers
- Catalog ID (MMSID):
- 9936727139202486
- ISBN:
- 9780062405982
0062405985
9780062834386
006283438X - OCLC Number:
- 993420827
- Barcode:
- 010002860437
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