Grace. By Natashia Deon. List Price: $ Ap | Paperback | 6 x 9, pages | ISBN Order Now From Find a local bookstore. Named a New York Times Best Book of the Year, For a runaway slave in the s south, life on the run can be just as dangerous as life under a sadistic bltadwin.ruted Reading Time: 7 mins. A universal story of freedom, love, and motherhood, told in a dazzling and original voice set against a rich and transporting historical backdrop. For a runaway slave in the s south, life on the run can be just as dangerous as life under a sadistic Massa. That's what fifteen-year-old Naomi learns after she escapes the brutal confines of life on an Alabama plantation. · Grace is a sweeping, intergenerational saga featuring a group of outcast women during one of the most compelling eras in American history. It is a universal story of freedom, love, and motherhood, told in a dazzling and original voice set against a rich and transporting historical bltadwin.ru: Catapult.
Deón's powerful debut is a moving, mystical family saga set over the course of 25 years in the deep South. Starred Publishers Weekly Natashia Deón is one of the kindest, most generous writers I know. An attorney, writer, law professor, and creator of the popular L.A.-based reading series Dirty Laundry Lit, Deón was recently named one of L. GRACE. by Natashia Deón ‧ RELEASE DATE: J. Fifteen-year-old Naomi flees slavery in Alabama for a better life of freedom up North—only to run into trouble along the way. Naomi has spent her childhood on Massa Hilden's plantation watching her mother systematically raped under his orders because Hilden wants to breed more slaves. Natashia Deón wears many, many creative hats, including that of acclaimed author (for her celebrated novel, Grace). On this episode of The Resistance, Natashia speaks openly about the power of her faith to fuel her activities and what she's learned about balance and self-care in the midst of so many demands.
Grace. By Natashia Deon. List Price: $ Ap | Paperback | 6 x 9, pages | ISBN Order Now From Find a local bookstore. Named a New York Times Best Book of the Year, For a runaway slave in the s south, life on the run can be just as dangerous as life under a sadistic Massa. Genre. Fiction, Historical Fiction. edit data. Natashia Deón is a NAACP Image Award Nominee and author of the critically-acclaimed novel, Grace (Counterpoint Press), which was awarded the First Novel Prize by the American Library Association's Black Caucus (BCALA), was named Kirkus Review Best Book of , a New York Times Top Book , a Book Riot Favorite Book of , The Root Best Book of , and an Entropy Magazine Best Book of “Grace is getting a good thing, even when you don’t deserve it” says Naomi, the young narrator in the novel Grace by Natashia Deon. Naomi, a black slave, tells the story of the South in the time period surrounding the Civil War through her own memories of her life as well as her observation of her daughter, Josey’s life.
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