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Jackson, Brian Keith / Foster, Jr.
For fans of Alice Walker and Toni Morrison—a haunting debut novel that lays bare the universal truths that bind all families.Brian Keith Jackson's acclaimed debut novel treads the same rich literary soil as the work of Alice Walker and Toni Morrison—with equally memorable results. Evoking a world of casual prejudice and commonplace poverty, Jackson tells the haunting story of Anna Anderson Thomas, whose life in the rural South has edged slowly...