The gravedigger's daughter
by
 
Oates, Joyce Carol, 1938-

Title
: 
The gravedigger's daughter

Author
: 
Oates, Joyce Carol, 1938-

ISBN
: 
9780061236839
 
9780007258468

Personal Author
: 
Oates, Joyce Carol, 1938-

Publication Information
: 
London : HarperPerennial, 2008.

Physical Description
: 
582, 24 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm

General Note
: 
Originally published: London: Fourth Estate, 2007.

Abstract
: 
Rebecca, the daughter of a German high school teacher who was forced to work as a gravedigger after immigrating to upstate New York, begins a life-changing pilgrimage throughout America in the wake of a prejudice-motivated tragedy.

Subject Term
: 
Refugees -- Germany -- Fiction.
 
Jews, German -- United States -- Fiction.
 
Families -- New York (State) -- Fiction.

Geographic Term
: 
New York (State) -- Fiction.


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