Morrison, Toni.

A mercy / Toni Morrison. - 1st ed. - New York : Knopf, 2008. - 167 p. ; 25 cm.

"A Borzoi book"--T.p. verso.

In exchange for a bad debt, an Anglo-Dutch trader takes on Florens, a young slave girl, who feels abandoned by her slave mother and who searches for love--first from an older servant woman at her master's new home, and then from a handsome free blacksmith, in a novel set in late seventeenth-century America.

9780307264237 : $23.95 0307264238 : $23.95

2008021067

PS3563.O8749 / M47 2008

813/.54