A Right Worthy Woman

"In the vein of The Engineer's Wife and Carolina Built, an inspiring novel based on the remarkable true story of Virginia's Black Wall Street and the indomitable Maggie Lena Walker, the daughter of a formerly enslaved woman who became the first Black woman to establish and preside over a bank in the United States"--

About the author

Ruth P. Watson is the author of Blackberry Days of Summer, An Elderberry Fall, Cranberry Winter, and Strawberry Spring. A musical stage play, Blackberry Daze, is based on her debut novel. She is the recipient of the Caversham Fellowship, an artist and writer’s residency in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, where she published her first children’s book in Zulu, Our Secret Bond. She is a freelance writer and member of Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators, and has written for Upscale, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, and other publications. She is an adjunct professor and project manager, who lives with family in Atlanta, Georgia.

Product details

• Authors: Ruth P Watson, Ruth P. Watson
• Publisher: Atria Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 13.06.2023
• EAN: 9781668003022
• ISBN: 978-1-66800-302-2
• No. of pages: 304
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 229 mm x 30 mm
• Weight: 454 g
• Subject: Fiction > Narrative literature