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Libertie
By : Kaitlyn Greenidge
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Book Synopsis :
The critically acclaimed and Whiting Award?winning author of We Love You, Charlie Freeman returns with an unforgettable story about the meaning of freedom. ? Coming of age as a free-born Black girl in Reconstruction-era Brooklyn, Libertie Sampson was all too aware that her purposeful mother, a practicing physician, had a vision for their future together: Libertie would go to medical school and practice alongside her. But Libertie, drawn more to music than science, feels stifled by her mother?s choices and is hungry for something else?is there really only one way to have an autonomous life? And she is constantly reminded that, unlike her mother, who can pass, Libertie has skin that is too dark.When a young man from Haiti proposes to Libertie and promises she will be his equal on the island, she accepts, only to discover that she is still subordinate to him and all men. As she tries to parse what freedom actually means for a Black woman, Libertie struggles with where she might find
Book Detail :
Author : Kaitlyn Greenidge
Pages : 336 pages
Publisher : Algonquin Books
Language : eng
ISBN-10 : 54110460-libertie
ISBN-13 : 9781616207014
Supporting format: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, MOBI, HTML, RTF, TXT, etc.
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