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The lost quilter: [an Elm Creek quilts novel]
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NoveList Series:
Elm Creek Quilts volume 14.
Published:
Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, c2009.
Physical Desc:
503 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Status:
Arcade
LARGE PRINT FICTION Chiaverini, J.
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LARGE PRINT FICTION Chiaverini, J.
Description

In 1859, a runaway slave and quilter named Joanna traveled the Underground Railroad to Elm Creek Farm -- only to be captured and forcibly returned to Virginia. More than a century later, Master Quilter Sylvia Bergstrom Compson recovers a bundle of letters that Joanna wrote from South Carolina. Reading transports Sylvia into the thick of the Civil War and to Edisto Island in the years afterward, where a group of ex-slaves formed a quilting circle.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781410414021 (lg. print : alk. paper) :, 1410414027 (lg. print : alk. paper) :

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In 1859, a runaway slave and quilter named Joanna traveled the Underground Railroad to Elm Creek Farm -- only to be captured and forcibly returned to Virginia. More than a century later, Master Quilter Sylvia Bergstrom Compson recovers a bundle of letters that Joanna wrote from South Carolina. Reading transports Sylvia into the thick of the Civil War and to Edisto Island in the years afterward, where a group of ex-slaves formed a quilting circle.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Chiaverini, J. (2009). The lost quilter: [an Elm Creek quilts novel]. Large print ed. Waterville, Me., Thorndike Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Chiaverini, Jennifer. 2009. The Lost Quilter: [an Elm Creek Quilts Novel]. Waterville, Me., Thorndike Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Chiaverini, Jennifer, The Lost Quilter: [an Elm Creek Quilts Novel]. Waterville, Me., Thorndike Press, 2009.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Chiaverini, Jennifer. The Lost Quilter: [an Elm Creek Quilts Novel]. Large print ed. Waterville, Me., Thorndike Press, 2009.

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