TY - BOOK AU - Morrison,Toni TI - A mercy SN - 0099535335 AV - PS3563.O8749 M47 2008 U1 - F MOR 22 PY - 2009/// CY - London PB - Vintage KW - African American girls KW - Fiction KW - Interracial adoption KW - Racism KW - African Americans KW - sears KW - Girls KW - Historical fiction N1 - Adult; Adult; Follett Library Resources N2 - Florens, a sixteen-year-old slave on a Virginia plantation is given to a Dutch trader named Jacob Vaark as payment for a debt owed to Vaark by her master, and moves to his small Northern farm where her presence is felt keenly by Vaark's childless wife Rebekka, Native American servant Lina, and Sorrow, a foundling ER -