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Language English Pages 525 Preceded by Pasadena Page count 525 Country United States of America | 3.6/5 Publication date 2009 ISBN 1-4000-6397-3 Originally published 5 August 2008 Genre Novel | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Media type Print (hardback & paperback) Similar David Ebershoff books, Novels |
The 19th Wife is a novel by David Ebershoff. Inspired by the life of Ann Eliza Young, the novel intertwines a historical narrative with a modern-day murder mystery. A television movie adaptation aired on Lifetime on September 13, 2010, starring Matt Czuchry, Patricia Wettig, and Chyler Leigh.
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Plot summary
Jordan Scott has been expelled from his fundamentalist sect in modern-day southern Utah, but returns to discover if his mother killed his father. His mother is the 19th wife of his father. Interspersed with this murder mystery is a historical narrative about Ann Eliza Young, the 19th wife of Brigham Young, which takes place in the late 1800s.
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