Intimate Apparel

Name: Intimate Apparel
Price: 5.11 USD
Availability: InStock
ISBN: 9780822220091

ISBN-10: 0822220091

ISBN-13: 9780822220091

Edition: 2005

Authors: Lynn Nottage

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THE STORY: The time is 1905, the place New York City, where Esther, a black seamstress, lives in a boarding house for women and sews intimate apparel for clients who range from wealthy white patrons to prostitutes. Her skills and discretion are much in demand, and she has managed to stuff a goodly sum of money into her quilt over the years. One by one, the other denizens of the boarding house marry and move away, but Esther remains, lonely and longing for a husband and a future. Her plan is to find the right man and use the money she's saved to open a beauty parlor where black women will be treated as royally as the white women she sews for. By way of a mutual acquaintance, she begins to…

Book details

List price: $9.00
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Dramatists Play Service, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/1/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 58
Size: 5.25" wide x 7.50" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.132
Language: English