'Round midnight, Laura McBride
Type
Label
'Round midnight, Laura McBride
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
'Round midnight
Oclc number
984898968
Responsibility statement
Laura McBride
Series statement
Thorndike Press large print basic
Summary
'Round Midnight is a novel about the interconnected lives of four women in Las Vegas, each of whom experiences a life-changing moment at a classic casino nightclub called the Midnight Room. June hires a charismatic black man to sing at her club, but her fast-paced lifestyle runs aground as racial tensions mount. Honorata leaves the Philippines as a mail-order bride, then strikes it rich in the Midnight Room. Meanwhile Engracia finds bad luck in the Midnight Room and becomes enmeshed in Honorata's secrets when she confronts a man with a gun. Finally Coral struggles with her mysterious past until a desire to help Engracia steers her to the Midnight Room
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Around midnight
Classification
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Subject
- Nevada + Las Vegas
- Life change events
- Fiction
- Interpersonal relations
- FICTION / Contemporary Women
- Historical fiction
- Casinos -- Fiction
- Life change events -- Fiction
- Nightclubs -- Fiction
- Las Vegas (Nev.) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction
- FICTION / Literary
- Las Vegas (Nev.) -- Race relations -- Fiction
- Mail order brides -- Fiction
- Large type books
- Large type books
- Casinos
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- Classification1
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- Subject16
- Nevada + Las Vegas
- Life change events
- Fiction
- Interpersonal relations
- FICTION / Contemporary Women
- Historical fiction
- Casinos -- Fiction
- Life change events -- Fiction
- Nightclubs -- Fiction
- Las Vegas (Nev.) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction
- FICTION / Literary
- Las Vegas (Nev.) -- Race relations -- Fiction
- Mail order brides -- Fiction
- Large type books
- Large type books
- Casinos
- Content1
- Author1
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