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4 stars
I think this book did a good job of bringing a lifetime of 70 years to the forefront. The story moved back and forth between three generations and how each changed over time. By leaving out the racist issues - such as the lynching and the segregated floor plan at Stanley's - this could have been any family - black or white. The things that Stringfellow built her novel around are not pertinent to one race or to one generation.
I found characters that I liked, such as Mya and Joan and Miss ...more
I think this book did a good job of bringing a lifetime of 70 years to the forefront. The story moved back and forth between three generations and how each changed over time. By leaving out the racist issues - such as the lynching and the segregated floor plan at Stanley's - this could have been any family - black or white. The things that Stringfellow built her novel around are not pertinent to one race or to one generation.
I found characters that I liked, such as Mya and Joan and Miss ...more
Ehh….this was underwhelming and a bit of a drag. I love the cover though.
Dec 09, 2021
Mary Bronson
marked it as to-read
May 29, 2023
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