Keeper of the House AUTH-200930 "This deeply moving book is

"This deeply moving book is at the intersection of history and biography

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Keeper of the House AUTH-200930 "This deeply moving book isKeeper of the House is an unforgettable novel narrated by the lively Minyon Manigault, a young black woman from a coastal South Carolina Gullah community. In 1929, due to mysterious family circumstances, Minyon is given up by her grandmother to the employment of Ariadne Fleming, a white madam in the famously elegant brothel called Hazelhedge. At the age of fourteen, she becomes a pair of eyes and hands, watching and working almost invisibly in a world