Keeper of the House Read Online By Rebecca T. Godwin
| Title | : | Keeper of the House |
| Author | : | Rebecca T. Godwin |
| Format | : | Paperback |
| Page | : | 288 pages |
| ISBN | : | 0312135297 |
Keeper of the House is an unforgettable novel narrated by the lively Minyon Manigault, a young black woman from a coastal South Carolina Gullah community In 1929, due to mysterious family circumstances, Minyon is given up by her grandmother to the employment of Ariadne Fleming, a white madam in the famously elegant brothel called Hazelhedge At the age of fourteen, she be Keeper of the House is an unforgettable novel narrated by the lively Minyon Manigault, a young black woman from a coastal South Carolina Gullah community In 1929, due to mysterious family circumstances, Minyon is given up by her grandmother to the employment of Ariadne Fleming, a white madam in the famously elegant brothel called Hazelhedge At the age of fourteen, she becomes a pair of eyes and hands, watching and working almost invisibly in a world where men and women leave their inhibition, and their pasts, at the door As Minyon grows up in the household with other black people who provide behind the scenes support of Hazelhedge, she cannot escape her haunting childhood memories Even while bearing witness to the events unfolding around her, Minyon seeks to find her place in the world, and her pace within herself

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Keeper of the House is an unforgettable novel narrated by the lively Minyon Manigault, a young black woman from a coastal South Carolina Gulla
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