- Neighbors, Race relations, Widows, Fiction
"Hortensia James and Marion Agostino are neighbors. One is black, the other white. Both are successful women with impressive careers. Both have recently been widowed, and are living with questions, disappointments, and secrets that have brought them shame.
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Contemporary, classical in form, intimate and spare.
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
- intimateepic
- sparerichly built
- character-ledplot-driven
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About the book
- Author
- Yewande Omotoso
- First published
- 2016
- Pages
- 288
- Publisher
- Picador, Penguin Random House, Farafina
- Editions
- 8
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781250124579
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