How Beautiful We Were: A Novel Binding:Paperback EAN: 9780062885500

EAN: 9780062885500

Exploring the love of a determined mother and dreaming daughter who do not say enough to each other until it is too late

"Fiction as daring and accomplished as Violet Kupersmith's first novel reignites my love of the form and its kaleidoscopic possibilities

including the legend of the flying preacherman and his ties to the history of Jamaican oppression and resistance--all of which will reverberate forward to the present and change Augustown forever

she becomes the target of his wrath--launching a grisly battle royale

How Beautiful We Were: A Novel Binding:Paperback EAN: 9780062885500A fearless young woman from a small African village starts a revolution against an American oil company in this sweeping, inspiring novel from the New York Times bestselling author of Behold the Dreamers. ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: The New York Times, People ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: The New York Times Book Review, The Washington Post, Esquire, Good Housekeeping, The Christian Science Monitor, Marie Claire, Ms. magazine, BookPage,