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Book Description
Switched at birth by a female slave who fears for her infant son’s life, a light-skinned child changes places with the master’s white son. This simple premise underlies Twain’s engrossing 19th-century tale of reversed identities, an eccentric detective, a horrible crime, and a tensContinue
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- English Books
- Audio Cassette
- Edition: Unabridged
- ISBN-10: 186015428X
- ISBN-13: 9781860154287
- Publisher: Assembled Stories
- Pub date: Jan 01, 1999
- Dimensions: 1484 mm x 1032 mm x 258 mm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Mass Market Paperback, Paperback, Hardcover, Audio CD, Library Binding, School & Library Binding, Unbound, Others and eBook
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| ISBN | Edition | List | Sale | Seller |
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| 9781860154287 | Audio Cassette | $51.95 | -- | The Book Depository |
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The newborn slave looks white (because he is more than half white). His mother is afraid that her son will be sold down the river, so she switches him with her master's baby of the same age. No one knows the difference but her. She raises them both, but treats her son as her master and her master as ... (continue)
The newborn slave looks white (because he is more than half white). His mother is afraid that her son will be sold down the river, so she switches him with her master's baby of the same age. No one knows the difference but her. She raises them both, but treats her son as her master and her master as her son.
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