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Fiction can be a bridge between cultures and people different than ourselves. Empathy and insight are our rewards. That's part of what makes this book so worthwhile. But its story of a hard-up Mississippi Delta family also delves deep into the most basic human desires for home, love, and freedom from suffering. It's a searing narrative and we sit so near the characters we can touch them, feel them. It will rip your heart out. Fiction, yes. But also true stories from our country's racist history
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