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Armstrong, Sally, 1943-
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Taylor, Charlotte, 1755?-1841 -- Fiction.
Women immigrants -- New Brunswick -- Miramichi River Valley -- Biography -- Fiction.
British -- New Brunswick -- Miramichi River Valley -- Fiction.
Frontier and pioneer life -- New Brunswick -- Miramichi River Valley -- Fiction.
Miramichi River Valley (N.B.) -- Fiction.
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Armstrong, Sally, 1943-
Taylor, Charlotte, 1755?-1841 -- Fiction.
Women immigrants -- New Brunswick -- Miramichi River Valley -- Biography -- Fiction.
British -- New Brunswick -- Miramichi River Valley -- Fiction.
Frontier and pioneer life -- New Brunswick -- Miramichi River Valley -- Fiction.
Miramichi River Valley (N.B.) -- Fiction.
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The nine lives of Charlotte Taylor / Sally Armstrong.
by
Armstrong, Sally, 1943-
Vintage Canada, 2008.
Call #:
FICTION
ARM
Subjects
Taylor, Charlotte, 1755?-1841
--
Fiction
.
Women immigrants
--
New
Brunswick
--
Miramichi
River
Valley
--
Biography
--
Fiction
.
British
--
New
Brunswick
--
Miramichi
River
Valley
--
Fiction
.
Frontier
and
pioneer
life
--
New
Brunswick
--
Miramichi
River
Valley
--
Fiction
.
Miramichi
River
Valley
(N.B.)
--
Fiction
.
ISBN:
9780679314059 (trade pbk.)
Edition:
Vintage Canada ed.
Description:
xv, 397, [7] p. : map ; 21 cm.
Notes:
"Vintage special features": p. [7] at end.
Originally published without special features as hbk.: Toronto, Ont: Random House Canada, 2007.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 393-397).
Summary:
Charlotte Taylor lived in the front row of history. In 1775, at the young age of twenty, she fled her English country house and boarded a ship to Jamaica with her lover, the family's black butler. Soon after reaching shore, Charlotte's lover died of yellow fever, leaving her alone and pregnant in Jamaica. In the sixty-six years that followed, she would find refuge with the Mi'kmaq of what is present-day
New
Brunswick
, have three husbands, nine more children and a lifelong relationship with an aboriginal man. Using a seamless blend of fact and
fiction
, Charlotte Taylor's great-great-great-granddaughter, Sally Armstrong, reclaims the
life
of a dauntless and unusual woman and delivers living history with all the drama and sweep of a novel.
Genre:
Canadian
fiction
.
Historical
fiction
.
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