Praise Song for the Widow: (of the Diaspora - North America) by Paule Marshall, Erica Vital-Lazare

Praise Song for the Widow: (of the Diaspora - North America)

Paule Marshall, Erica Vital-Lazare

challenging informative reflective slow-paced

264 pages | first published 2021

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Avey Johnson--a black, middle-aged, middle-class widow given to hats, gloves, and pearls--has long since put behind her the Harlem of her childhood. Then on a cruise to the Caribbean with two friends, inspired by a troubling dream, she senses her ...
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Summary of 67 reviews

Moods

hopeful 75%
inspiring 75%
reflective 75%
emotional 50%
challenging 25%
dark 25%
informative 25%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 25%
fast 25%

Average rating

3.72

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