What We Lose A Novel |
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Author:
| Clemmons, Zinzi |
ISBN: | 978-1-4328-4641-1 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2018 |
Publisher: | Cengage Gale
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $33.99 |
Book Description:
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An Indie Next PickA National Book Foundation 5 Under 35 HonoreeLonglisted for the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction & the Brooklyn Public Library Literary PrizeRaised in Pennsylvania, Thandi views the world of her mother's childhood in Johannesburg as both impossibly distant and ever present. She is an outsider wherever she goes, caught between being black and white, American and not. As her mother succumbs to cancer, Thandi searches for an anchor and Clemmons creates a...
More DescriptionAn Indie Next PickA National Book Foundation 5 Under 35 HonoreeLonglisted for the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction & the Brooklyn Public Library Literary PrizeRaised in Pennsylvania, Thandi views the world of her mother's childhood in Johannesburg as both impossibly distant and ever present. She is an outsider wherever she goes, caught between being black and white, American and not. As her mother succumbs to cancer, Thandi searches for an anchor and Clemmons creates a stunning Portrayal of what it means to choose to live after loss.