BookJocelyn Nicole Johnson.
Summary: "An irresistibly accessible yet startlingly bold book of short stories and a novella, inspired by Black lives in America and featuring the gripping eponymous work "My Monticello.""-- Provided by publisher. Johnson's characters traverse Virginia's landscapes, still stained by some of America's most heinous acts, in pursuit of a place to call home. In each story, she reveals intimate moments within the nation's multitudes, featuring unforgettable characters who struggle beneath burdened inheritances yet manage to persist and love. -- adapted from jacket
Contents:
Control Negro
Virginia is not your home
Something sweet on our tongues
Buying a house ahead of the apocalypse
The king of Xandria
My Monticello.
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