The Colour of Milk
New York : Ecco, [2012]
Format: Ebook
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Edition: First U.S. edition.
Description: 1 online resource (171 pages)
Mary, the spirited youngest daughter of an angry, violent man, is sent to work for the local vicar and his invalid wife. Her strange new surroundings offer unsettling challenges, including the vicar's lecherous son and a manipulative fellow servant. But life in the vicarage also offers unexpected joys, as the curious young girl learns to read and write -- knowledge that will come at a tragic price.
Subjects:
Women household employees -- Fiction.
Fathers and daughters -- Fiction.
Country life -- Fiction.
England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction.
Women household employees -- Fiction.
Fathers and daughters -- Fiction.
Country life -- Fiction.
England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction.
ISBN:
9780062192073
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"Originally published in Great Britain in 2012 by Fig Tree, an imprint of Penguin Books Ltd."--Title page verso.
Electronic resource.
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Description based on print version record.