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#1 'New York Times' bestseller. Oprah's Book Club 2.0 A powerful, sweeping novel inspired by real events. The American Deep South in the 19th century: the evils of slavery were all but invisible to those who saw it as essential to their way of life. Sarah Grimke is the middle daughter. On Sarah's 11th birthday, Hetty Grimke is taken from the slave quarters and presented to Sarah as a gift. Sarah knows that what she does next will unleash a world of trouble.