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Virgil Moody vows to never be like his father, a slaveowner. He moves from Savannah to New Orleans and takes Annie with him. While he comes to think of her as his wife, she reminds him they'll never be equal. When their son Lucas is taken from them, Moody will travel through a country on the brink of civil war searching for Lucas, while trying to reconcile his past sins.
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1 edition- Other · English · 2018344 pages · 9780385685115
Race relationsMan-woman relationshipsAfrican AmericansSlaveryFictionFiction, african american, generalUnited states, fiction