Alias Grace
(Book)
Author
Published
New York : Nan A. Talese, ©1996.
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
468 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Status
Aspen Hill - Adult Fiction
F ATW
1 available
F ATW
1 available
Connie Morella (Bethesda) - Adult Fiction
F ATW
2 available
F ATW
2 available
Davis (North Bethesda) - Adult Fiction
F ATW
2 available
F ATW
2 available
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Published
New York : Nan A. Talese, ©1996.
Format
Book
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 6.9, 28 Points
Level 6.9, 28 Points
Notes
Description
A fictionalized account of Grace Marks, a maid who murdered her employer and his mistress in Canada in 1843. A stablehand who was her accomplice and who claimed she put him up to it was hung for the crime, while she ended up in a lunatic asylum. The novel analyzes the question: was she actually less guilty, crazy, or smarter?
Awards
Booker Prize finalist, 1996
Subjects
LC Subjects
Biographical fiction.
Canada -- Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Marks, Grace, -- 1826- -- Fiction.
Marks, Grace, -- b. 1826 -- Fiction.
Murder -- Canada -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction.
Murder -- Fiction.
Trials (Murder) -- Canada -- Fiction.
Trials (Murder) -- Fiction.
Women murderers -- Canada -- Fiction.
Women murderers -- Fiction.
Canada -- Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Marks, Grace, -- 1826- -- Fiction.
Marks, Grace, -- b. 1826 -- Fiction.
Murder -- Canada -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction.
Murder -- Fiction.
Trials (Murder) -- Canada -- Fiction.
Trials (Murder) -- Fiction.
Women murderers -- Canada -- Fiction.
Women murderers -- Fiction.
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