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Humbled Cadillacs: A Book Review – “Kin” by Tayari Jones
***Spoiler Alert: if you have not yet read Kin, please kindly come back to this review after finishing! Thank ya!*** Rock-A-Bye Baby What the heck happened? It is both a simple and a complex question to ask. The inquiry implies something expected, tangible even…and being met with the opposite. It is this question that stoodContinue reading “Humbled Cadillacs: A Book Review – “Kin” by Tayari Jones”
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That’s my name. First (and last) thing to ever belong to me. For, even my first and last breath, I was forced to release.
Transactions of Truth: A Book(s) Review – “The Polished Hoe” / “The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store”
Richard Wright criticized Zora Neale Hurston’s work for lacking political depth, reflecting a broader sense of societal transactions that undervalue humanity. In contrast, Austin Clarke and James McBride’s novels illustrate complex characters navigating life’s challenges. Their stories prompt deeper reflections on community, trust, and the essence of humanity amidst a transactional world.
