Title |
The world according to Fannie Davis : : my mother's life in the Detroit Numbers
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Names |
Davis, Bridgett M.
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Book Number |
DB093992
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Title Status |
Active
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Medium |
Digital Book
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Download Link |
Downloadable talking book.
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Annotation |
Novelist recounts upbringing in 1960-'70s Detroit. Her upper middle-class life was funded by her mother's business in the Numbers, an informal lottery that powered African American communities around the country. Also traces her family's history and examines the sacrifices made by her mother. Some violence and strong language. Commercial audiobook. 2019.
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Narrator |
Davis, Bridgett M.
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Local Subject |
Biography & Autobiography - BIO
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Adult Book - AD
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Adult Non-Fiction - AN
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History, United States - HUS
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History - HST
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BARD ONLY - BO
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Commercial format - CF
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Short Book - SH
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Audience Notes |
Female narrator.
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Contains violence.
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Contains strong language.
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LC Subject |
African American families - Michigan - Detroit - Biography
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African American women - Michigan - Detroit - Biography
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Detroit (Mich.) - Biography
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Nonfiction
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Autobiographies
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Biographies
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Talking books
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Downloadable books
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Call Number |
977.434043092 B
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Language |
English
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Released |
2019
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Publication Info |
Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 2019
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Original Publication |
Reissue of: Unabridged. [New York] : Hachette Audio, [2019]
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