The Last Runaway

Name: The Last Runaway
Author: Tracy Chevalier

by Tracy Chevalier

Quaker woman helps enslaved people escape to freedom in pre-Civil War America

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Tracy Chevalier

Tracy Chevalier is an American-British author known for Girl with a Pearl Earring. Her historical novels are notable for their vivid sense of period atmosphere and their focus on overlooked figures from art history.

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