01457cam a2200313u  4500001001100000005001700011007000300028008004100031010001500072020002900087020002600116035002100142042000800163082001500171100001900186245004300205260003000248300002300278336002100301337002500322338002300347520057700370600004600947650003500993650003901028650002801067655002501095655002301120849719161 20190501233642.0ta140205s2014    nyu           000 1deng    a2013028185  a9780670024780 (hardback)  a0670024783 (hardback)  a(OCoLC)849719161  apcc00a813/.62231 aKidd, Sue Monk14aThe invention of wings cSue Monk Kidd 1aNew York :bViking,c2014  a373 pages ;c25 cm  atext2rdacontent  aunmediated2rdamedia  avolume2rdacarrier  a"The story follows Hetty "Handful" Grimke, a Charleston slave, and Sarah, the daughter of the wealthy Grimke family. The novel begins on Sarah's eleventh birthday, when she is given ownership over Handful, who is to be her handmaid. "The Invention of Wings" follows the next thirty -five years of their lives. Inspired in part by the historical figure of Sarah Grimke (a feminist, suffragist and, importantly, an abolitionist), Kidd allows herself to go beyond the record to flesh out the inner lives of all the characters, both real and imagined"--cProvided by publisher10aGrimk,̌ Sarah Moore,d1792-1873vFiction 0aAntislavery movementsvFiction 0aFeministszSouth CarolinavFiction 0aWomen's rightsvFiction 0aBiographical fiction 0aHistorical fiction