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Deborah Major
ISBN: 9781878067661
Format: Hardback
Publisher:Seal Press
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Melodic and vibrant, this debut novel braids together three generations of an extended African-American family in which everyone is fiercely and uncompromisingly bound by love and loyalty. The story explores in particular the lives of the women in the family: Ernestine, the blind grandmother who weaves astonishing cloths…
Vibrant and lyrically written, this novel weaves in and out of three generations of an extended African-American family, following the stories of three strong and beautiful characters: Ernestine, the blind matriarchal grandmother, Iree, her epileptic and visionary daughter, and Iree's fast-talking and strong-willed daughter, Amanda.
| ISBN | 1878067664 | | Pages | 176 | | ISBN13 | 9781878067661 (What's this?) | | Volumes | 001 | | Publisher | Seal Press | | Weight (grammes) | 354 | | Imprint | Seal Press | | Published in | Seattle, WA | | Format | Hardback | | Height (mm) | 216 | | Publication date | 18 Sep 1995 | | Width (mm) | 140 | | Library of Congress | PS3563 | | Spine width (mm) | 19 | | DEWEY | 813.54 | | Academic level | General | | DEWEY edition | DC21 | |
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