"A striking debut intimately limns a Southern slave's complicated relationship with her master. . . . Compelling and unsentimental." (Kirkus Reviews ) "This elegantly-structured novel, Dolen Perkins-Valdez presents an engrossing subject, shedding much-needed light on the racial intricacies of America's past." (Margaret Cezair-Thompson, author of The Pirate's Daughter (a #1 Indie Next Pick) ) "In her debut,...
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