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Author Stockett, Kathryn.

Title The help / Kathryn Stockett
Published Camberwell, Vic. : Penguin Books, 2010

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Description 451 pages ; 20 cm
regular print
Summary In Jackson, Mississippi, in 1962, there are lines that are not crossed. With the civil rights movement exploding all around them, three women start a movement of their own, forever changing a town and the way women--black and white, mothers and daughters--view one another
Analysis Historical fiction
Notes "A novel"--Cover
Subject African American women household employees -- Jackson -- Social conditions -- Fiction
African American women -- Fiction.
African American women -- Mississippi.
Civil rights movements -- Fiction.
SUBJECT Jackson (Miss.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79065599 -- Fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001562
Jackson (Miss.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79065599 -- Race relations http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00007552 -- Fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001562
Jackson (Miss.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79065599 -- Social conditions -- 20th century http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001008860 -- Fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001562
Genre/Form Novels.
Fiction.
ISBN 9780241950807 (paperback)