52 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780547416328
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: HMH Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Through elegiac verse that honors her mother and tells of her own fraught childhood, Natasha Trethewey confronts the racial legacy of her native Deep South -- where one of the first black regiments, the Louisiana Native Guards, was called into ser...
Community Reviews Summary of 505 reviews
Moods
emotional 79%
sad 40%
challenging 29%
dark 29%
informative 29%
inspiring 9%
hopeful 6%
tense 6%
Pace
slow 43%
fast 10%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Death, Death of parent, Alcoholism
52 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780547416328
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: HMH Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Through elegiac verse that honors her mother and tells of her own fraught childhood, Natasha Trethewey confronts the racial legacy of her native Deep South -- where one of the first black regiments, the Louisiana Native Guards, was called into ser...
Community Reviews Summary of 505 reviews
Moods
emotional 79%
sad 40%
challenging 29%
dark 29%
informative 29%
inspiring 9%
hopeful 6%
tense 6%
Pace
slow 43%
fast 10%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Death, Death of parent, Alcoholism