Defending Alice

a novel of love and race in the roaring twenties
Richard Stratton
Book - 2022

In a novel based on a real-life case, 1920s New York society is set ablaze when Alice Jones, a working-class woman with at least one black parent, marries Leonard "Kip" Rhinelander, the son of a wealthy, prominent family, who makes international headlines after he sues for annulment, accusing her of hiding her "Negro blood."

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Main Author: Stratton, Richard (Richard H.) (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : HarperVia, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2022.
Edition:First HarperVia edition.
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