This Kindle offer is so timely, seeing that one of the inspirations for this novel, was Zora Neale Hurston and if you didn't know, her birthday was on January 7th....had she lived, the Queen would have been 124 years old.
The other inspiration for this book is Nella Larsen, another literary icon from the Harlem Renaissance.
They're both here in this book, all balled into one charismatic character named, Easter...
Glorious is set against the backdrops of the Jim Crow South, the Harlem Renaissance, and the civil rights era. Blending the truth of American history with the fruits of Bernice L. McFadden’s rich imagination, this is the story of Easter Venetta Bartlett, a fictional Harlem Renaissance writer whose tumultuous path to success, ruin, and revival offers a candid portrait of the American experience in all its beauty and cruelty.
This ebook will be available to purchase for
$2.99 until 1/25/15
Bernice L. McFadden
Published on January 09, 2015 07:27