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References. The Help is a historical fiction novel by American author Kathryn Stockett published by Penguin Books in 2009. The story is about African Americans working in white households in Jackson, Mississippi, during the early 1960s. A USA Today article called it one of the "summer sleeper hits ." [1] .
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- Kathryn Stockett
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- Penguin Books
Apr 5, 2011 · 4.8 33,895 ratings. Award winner. See all formats and editions. The #1 New York Times bestselling novel and basis for the Academy Award-winning film—a timeless and universal story about the lines we abide by, and the ones we don’t—nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read.
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Feb 10, 2009 · The Help is a 2009 novel by American author Kathryn Stockett. The Help is set in the early 1960's in Jackson, Mississippi, and told primarily from the first-person perspectives of three women: Aibileen Clark, Minny Jackson, and Eugenia "Skeeter" Phelan. Aibileen is a maid who takes care of children and cleans.
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Feb 10, 2009 · The Help. The #1 New York Times bestselling novel and basis for the Academy Award-winning film—a timeless and universal story about the lines we abide by, and the ones we don’t—nominated as...
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- Kathryn Stockett
- Penguin, 2009
The #1 New York Times bestselling novel and basis for the Academy Award-winning film—a timeless and universal story about the lines we abide by, and the ones we don’t—nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read.
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Jul 23, 2009 · Books. The Help. Kathryn Stockett. Penguin Books Limited, Jul 23, 2009 - Fiction - 464 pages. ***The phenomenal international bestseller that inspired the Oscar-nominated film***Enter a...
In the summer of 1962 in Jackson, Mississippi, Aibileen Clark, a Black woman in her fifties, has been working for the white Leefolt family for two years as a maid and caretaker of their daughter, Mae Mobley.
