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2 lis 2016 · THE MOTHERS. By Brit Bennett. 278 pp. Riverhead Books. $26. Call a book “The Mothers” and you’ve burdened it from the jump. You’ve gotten every back in the room up, tapped into...
- ‘The Mothers,’ a Debut Novel, Is Already Creating a Stir
The new novel from Brit Bennett, known for essays about...
- ‘The Mothers,’ a Debut Novel, Is Already Creating a Stir
Set within a contemporary black community in Southern California, Brit Bennett's mesmerizing first novel is an emotionally perceptive story about community, love, and ambition. It begins with a secret.
The new novel from Brit Bennett, known for essays about racial injustice, is shaping up to be one of the fall’s biggest literary debuts.
16 maj 2019 · Luke Sheppard is twenty-one, a former football star whose injury has reduced him to waiting tables at a diner. They are young; it's not serious. But the pregnancy that results from this teen...
The Mothers is a debut novel by Brit Bennett. The book follows Nadia, a young woman who left her Southern California hometown years ago after the suicide of her mother and is called back to attend to a family emergency.
Bennett has woven a world of family and loss and love both given and withheld. There is a horrifying domino effect that springs from an unknown despair in a young mother. The ripple effects of this and a series of choices the characters make broke my heart.
11 paź 2016 · From the New York-Times bestselling author of The Vanishing Half, the beloved novel about young love and a big secret in a small community. Set within a contemporary black community in Southern...
