Inventing Victoria
By Tonya Bolden
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By Tonya Bolden
Hardcover edition
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing Imprint Bloomsbury USA ISBN9781681198071
Awards and Honors NPR’s Book Concierge - 2019Inventing Victoria
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1880s: Essie is awestruck by Dorcas Vashon, the richest and most cultured black woman she's ever seen. Dorcas wants to take Essie from her poor life in Savannah and transform her. Regal and genteel, the newly christened Victoria must learn to maneuver within black high society in Washington, DC.
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