Description
A young woman’s life is upended when a chance encounter with a mysterious, resilient stranger draws her into a world of secrets, survival, and unexpected belonging. As their paths intertwine, the story explores how love and loyalty are tested by forces beyond anyone’s control, from family expectations to the harsh realities of race, class, and power. With lyrical clarity and emotional precision, this novel examines identity, grief, and the quiet ways people reinvent themselves when the future fractures. Blending intimate character work with a broader social lens, it delivers a compelling, human story about what it means to endure—and to choose hope even when the odds are stacked against you.
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hardcover
Algonquin
Published Jan 1, 2011
ISBN: 9781565129900
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Details
First Published
2011
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Silver Sparrow by Tayari Jones.