Defending Alice : A Novel of Love and Race in the Roaring Twenties by Richard...

Name: Defending Alice : A Novel of Love and Race in the Roaring Twenties by Richard...
Brand: HarperCollins Publishers Inc

HarperCollins Publishers Inc

\u201CGripping courtroom drama and social commentary . . . the story flows well . . . [the author is] masterful in building suspense.\u201D\u2014Kirkus Reviews\nSet in 1920s New York, an addictively readable, thoroughly entertaining historical novel involving sex and secrets, race and redemption, and power and privilege\u2014based on a sensational real-life case that made international headlines\u2014in which the marriage between a working-class black woman and the scion of one of America\u2019s most powerful white families ends in a scandalous annulment lawsuit.\nWhen Alice Jones, a blue-color woman with at least one Black parent marries Leonard \u201CKip\u201D Rhinelander, the son of one of New York\u2019s most prominent society families, the scandal rocks high society\u2014and eventually sets the city afire when Kip later sues for an\n\nDefending Alice\nA Novel of Love and Race in the Roaring Twenties\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK;