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An Autobiography Of Skin: A Novel
Pantheon
ISBN13:
9780593316535
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Heat. Fire. Rain so blue. The blackness. The color of our hue. A magisterial, intimate look at Black womanhoodthe grief that is carried within the body and the bonds of love that grant strength A middle-aged woman feed slots at a secret, back-room parlor. A new mother slowly realizes that no amount of success can erase Blackness. A young woman returns home to join the other women in her family in waging spiritual combat with the ghosts of their past. An Autobiography of Skin is a masterful portrait of interconnected generations in the South from a singular new voice, offering a raw and tender view into the private lives of Black women. It is at once a powerful look at how trauma is carried inside the body, inside the flesh and skin, and a dazzling testament to how healing can be found withinin love, mercy, gratitude, and freedom.
- | Author: Lakiesha Carr
- | Publisher: Pantheon
- | Publication Date: Feb 28, 2023
- | Number of Pages: 256 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Hardcover
- | ISBN-10: 0593316533
- | ISBN-13: 9780593316535
- Author:
- Lakiesha Carr
- Publisher:
- Pantheon
- Publication Date:
- Feb 28, 2023
- Number of pages:
- 256 pages
- Language:
- English
- Binding:
- Hardcover
- ISBN-10:
- 0593316533
- ISBN-13:
- 9780593316535