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Balm: a novel

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Perkins-Valdez, Dolen
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"Set during the Civil War era and exploring the next chapter of history-the end of slavery-this powerful story of love and healing is about three people who struggle to overcome the pain of the past and define their own future"--
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African American Fiction
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Healers
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Spiritualism
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United States -- History -- 1865-1898 -- Fiction
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Fiction
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Pitts, Lisa Renee,narrator
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9780062318657
9780062395160
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