The Thread Collectors
A Novel
Toronto, Ontario, Canada : Graydon House, [2022]
Format: Book
Description: 370 pages ; 24 cm
In 1863, a young black woman who embroiders intricate maps on repurposed cloth to help enslaved men flee and join the Union Army crosses paths with a Jewish seamstress who helps her discover that even the most delicate threads have the capacity to save.
Subjects:
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Women -- Fiction.
New Orleans (La.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Fiction.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Women -- Fiction.
New Orleans (La.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Fiction.
ISBN:
9781525804823
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Includes reader's guide.