Dearly Beloved, a Novel

Sylvester, Harry

Dearly Beloved, a Novel - New York, NY Duell, Slan & Pearce 1942

copies 1, 2, & 3 - replacement shelf copy 3 - missing

A story of segregation and racial discrimination. Set in Southern Maryland, Dearly Beloved, according the Saturday Review of Literature, is "about a small group of Jesuit priests doing what we might call missionary work among the hard-drinking, amoral, fiercely color-conscious poor whites, and the Negroes."


1. Maryland. St. Mary's County

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