Format:
Book
Author:
Frazier, Charles, 1950- author.
Title:
Varina : a novel / Charles Frazier.
Edition:
First edition.
Publisher, Date:
New York, NY : Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2018]
©2018
Description:
356 pages ; 24 cm
Summary:
Teenage Varina Howell agrees to wed the much-older widower Jefferson Davis, with whom she expects the secure life of a Mississippi landowner. Davis instead pursues a career in politics and is eventually appointed president of the Confederacy, placing Varina at the white-hot center of one of the darkest moments in American history.
Subjects:
Davis, Varina, 1826-1906 -- Fiction.
Man-woman relationships -- Fiction.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Fiction.
Genre:
Biographical fiction.
Historical fiction.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (page 356).
ISBN:
9780062405982 (hardcover)
0062405985 (hardcover)
Other Number:
993420827
System Availability:
103
Current Holds:
0
Control Number:
3594281
Call Number:
813/.54
Course Reserves:
0
# System items in:
98