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Birds of Opulence

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ISBN-10: 0813166918

ISBN-13: 9780813166919

Edition: 2017

Authors: Crystal Wilkinson, Ronald W. Davis

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From the critically acclaimed, award-winning author of Blackberries, Blackberries and Water Street comes an astonishing new novel. A lyrical exploration of love and loss, The Birds of Opulence centers on several generations of women in a bucolic southern black township as they live with and sometimes surrender to madness.The Goode-Brown family, led by matriarch and pillar of the community Minnie Mae, is plagued by old secrets and embarrassment over mental illness and illegitimacy. Meanwhile, single mother Francine Clark is haunted by her dead, lightning-struck husband and forced to fight against both the moral judgment of the community and her own rebellious daughter, Mona. The residents of…    
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Book details

List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 2017
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Publication date: 3/18/2016
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 216
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English